Portuguese

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Etymology

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By surface analysis, from bandido (criminal) +‎ -agem.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.ʒẽj̃/ [bɐ̃.d͡ʒiˈda.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ̃.diˈda.ʒɐ̃j̃/ [bɐ̃.diˈða.ʒɐ̃j̃]

  • Hyphenation: ban‧di‧da‧gem

Noun

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bandidagem f (uncountable)

  1. criminals, collectively
  2. crime (criminal activity)
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