fralda

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese *faldra, from Gothic 𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌰𐌽 (falþan), from Proto-Germanic *falþaną (to fold).[1][2] Doublet of falda.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾaw.dɐ/ [ˈfɾaʊ̯.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfɾaw.da/ [ˈfɾaʊ̯.da]

Noun

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fralda f (plural fraldas)

  1. diaper; nappy (an absorbent garment worn by a baby, or by someone who is incontinent)
    Synonym: cueiro
  2. foot of a mountain or hill
    Antonyms: cume, topo
  3. the part of a shirt below the waist

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ fralda”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ fralda”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024