pobrezinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From pobre +‎ -zinho.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾeˈzi.ɲo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾɨˈzi.ɲu/ [ˌpɔ.βɾɨˈzi.ɲu]

• Hyphenation: po‧bre‧zi‧nho

Noun

pobrezinho m (plural pobrezinhos)

1. beggar
2. poor thing

   Synonym: coitadinho

Adjective

pobrezinho (feminine pobrezinha, masculine plural pobrezinhos, feminine plural pobrezinhas, not comparable)

1. poor
2. pitiful

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:pobrezinho.