charada
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French charade, probably from Occitan charrado (“spoken”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
editcharada f (plural charadas)
- riddle (verbal puzzle)
- Synonym: adivinha
- (figurative) something hard to understand; a mystery
Derived terms
edit- charadinha (diminutive), charadazinha (diminutive)
- matar a charada
Related terms
editSee also
editSpanish
editNoun
editcharada f (plural charadas)
Further reading
edit- “charada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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