melé

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See also: mele, Mele, mêle, melē, mēle, mêlé, and mēlē

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

melé m (plural melés)

  1. (Brazil, card games) joker (playing card that features a picture of a jester)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) curinga, (Portugal) jóquer

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /meˈle/ [meˈle]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: me‧lé

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French mêlée.

Noun[edit]

melé f (plural melés)

  1. (rugby) scrum

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

melé

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of melar

Further reading[edit]