quebradeira

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From quebrado (“broken; bankrupt; exhausted”) +‎ -eira.

Noun

quebradeira f (plural quebradeiras)

  1. (economics) generalised bankruptcy; economic crisis
  2. exhaustion (supreme tiredness)
  3. generalised breaking of things; breakage
  4. brawl (a fight, especially one with a large number of people involved)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From quebrar (“to break”) +‎ -deira.

Noun

quebradeira f (plural quebradeiras)

  1. a woman who works cracking open nuts or coconuts

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