picareta

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From picar +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.kaˈɾe.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.kaˈɾe.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.kɐˈɾe.tɐ/

Hyphenation: pi‧ca‧re‧ta

Noun edit

picareta f (plural picaretas)

pickaxe (heavy tool used to break rocks)

Descendants edit

Hunsrik: Pikarett

Noun edit

picareta m or f by sense (plural picaretas)

(Brazil, slang) a conman or charlatan

Derived terms edit

picaretagem

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