trânsfuga

See also: transfuga and tránsfuga

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin trānsfuga.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɐ̃s.fu.ɡɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɐ̃ʃ.fu.ɡɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɐ̃s.fu.ɡa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtɾɐ̃ʃ.fu.ɡɐ/ [ˈtɾɐ̃ʃ.fu.ɣɐ]

Noun

trânsfuga m or f by sense (plural trânsfugas)

  1. defector; transfuge; deserter (one who defects, changes side)
    Synonym: desertor

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