manusca

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈnus.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈnus.kɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /maˈnuʃ.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈnus.ka/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈnuʃ.kɐ/

• Hyphenation: ma‧nus‧ca

Noun

manusca f (plural manuscas)

1. (archaic) handful (amount held in a hand)

   Synonyms: punhado, mão-cheia

Further reading

• “manusca”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “manusca”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024