salafrário

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • salafra (clipping)

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.laˈfɾa.ɾi.u/ [sa.laˈfɾa.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /sa.laˈfɾa.ɾju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sa.laˈfɾa.ɾi.o/ [sa.laˈfɾa.ɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /sa.laˈfɾa.ɾjo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɐ.lɐˈfɾa.ɾju/

  • Hyphenation: sa‧la‧frá‧ri‧o

Noun

salafrário m (plural salafrários, feminine salafrária, feminine plural salafrárias)

  1. rascal; scoundrel; villain (mean, worthless fellow)
    Synonyms: vilão, patife

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