cadeia
Portuguese
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Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese cadẽa, from Latin catēna.
Pronunciation
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Noun
cadeia f (plural cadeias)
- chain (series of interconnected rings or links)
- prison (place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes)
- Synonym: prisão
- 2019 May 22, Glenn Greenwald, quoting Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, “Glenn Greenwald entrevista Lula: ‘Bolsonaro é a velha política, eu sou a nova’”, in The Intercept[1]:
- Então, veja, para ficar muito claro, eu acho que se alguém roubar deve ir para a cadeia sendo do PT ou não sendo do PT, sendo católico ou evangélico, sabe?
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
cadeia on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
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