matrioshka

English

Noun

matrioshka (plural matrioshkas or matrioshki)

1. Alternative spelling of matryoshka.

Anagrams

• Samothraki

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• matryoshka
• matriosca

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian матрёшка (matrjóška).

Noun

matrioshka f (plural matrioshkas)

1. Russian doll; matryoshka (one of a set of hollow, nesting dolls)

   Synonym: boneca russa

Further reading

• “matrioshka”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026