cortina de fumo

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koʁˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈfũ.mu/ [kohˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈfũ.mu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /koɾˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈfũ.mu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʁˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈfũ.mu/ [koχˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ d͡ʒi ˈfũ.mu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɻˈt͡ʃi.na de ˈfu.mo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾˈti.nɐ dɨ ˈfu.mu/ [kuɾˈti.nɐ ðɨ ˈfu.mu]

Noun

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cortina de fumo f (plural cortinas de fumo)

  1. (Portugal) smokescreen (smoke used as a disguise, mask or cover, as of troops in battle)
  2. (Portugal, idiomatic) smokescreen (anything used metaphorically to conceal or distract)

Synonyms

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