falcatrua

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Old Galician-Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

falcatrua f (plural falcatruas)

  1. trickery, fraud, fiddle

Descendants[edit]

  • Galician: falcatrúa
  • Portuguese: falcatrua

Further reading[edit]

Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faw.kaˈtɾu.ɐ/ [faʊ̯.kaˈtɾu.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faw.kaˈtɾu.a/ [faʊ̯.kaˈtɾu.a]

  • Rhymes: -uɐ
  • Hyphenation: fal‧ca‧tru‧a

Etymology 1[edit]

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese falcatrua, of unknown origin. Cognate with Galician falcatrúa.

Noun[edit]

falcatrua f (plural falcatruas)

  1. trickery, fraud, fiddle
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

falcatrua

  1. inflection of falcatruar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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