alfinete-de-ama

See also: alfinete de ama

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “nurse’s pin”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.fiˌne.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.mɐ/ [aʊ̯.fiˌne.t͡ʃi.d͡ʒiˈɐ̃.mɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.fiˌne.te.deˈɐ.ma/ [aʊ̯.fiˌne.te.deˈɐ.ma]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fiˌne.tɨˈd‿ɐ.mɐ/ [aɫ.fiˌne.tɨˈð‿ɐ.mɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fiˌne.tɨˈd‿a.mɐ/ [aɫ.fiˌne.tɨˈð‿a.mɐ]

  • Hyphenation: al‧fi‧ne‧te‧-de‧-a‧ma

Noun

alfinete-de-ama m (plural alfinetes-de-ama)

  1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of alfinete de ama; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

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