malandro
Appearance
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃dɾu
- Hyphenation: ma‧lan‧dro
Etymology 1
[edit]Adjective
[edit]malandro (feminine malandra, masculine plural malandros, feminine plural malandras)
Noun
[edit]malandro m (plural malandros, feminine malandra, feminine plural malandras)
- scoundrel, crook, rascal
- lazy, someone who takes advantage of others instead of working in order to get by
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “malandro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “malandro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]malandro
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]malandro m (plural malandros)
malandro m (plural malandros, feminine malandra, feminine plural malandras)
- (colloquial, Venezuela, Paraguay, Colombia, Andes, Uruguay, obsolete in Argentina) delinquent
- Synonyms: delincuente, (Chile) maleado
Noun
[edit]malandro (feminine malandra, masculine plural malandros, feminine plural malandras)
Descendants
[edit]- → English: malandro
Further reading
[edit]- “malandro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Categories:
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃dɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃dɾu/3 syllables
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- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
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- Portuguese verb forms
- Spanish back-formations
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/andɾo
- Rhymes:Spanish/andɾo/3 syllables
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- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
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- Spanish colloquialisms
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