piolhento

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From piolho +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.oˈʎẽ.tu/ [pɪ.oˈʎẽ.tu], (faster pronunciation) /pjoˈʎẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.oˈʎẽ.to/ [pɪ.oˈʎẽ.to], (faster pronunciation) /pjoˈʎẽ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pjuˈʎẽ.tu/

Rhymes: -ẽtu

Adjective[edit]

piolhento (feminine piolhenta, masculine plural piolhentos, feminine plural piolhentas)

infested with lice
Synonym: piolhoso

Noun[edit]

piolhento m (plural piolhentos, feminine piolhenta, feminine plural piolhentas)

a person infested with lice

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