tremedeira

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From tremer (to tremble; to shiver) +‎ -deira.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾe.meˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [tɾe.meˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾe.meˈde(j).ɾa/ [tɾe.meˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Hyphenation: tre‧me‧dei‧ra

Noun

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tremedeira f (plural tremedeiras)

  1. shiver (trembling from cold, disease or fright)
    Synonyms: calafrio, tremura, tremor, tremelique
  2. (pathology) malaria
    Synonyms: malária, sezonismo, paludismo
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