bate-papo
Portuguese
Etymology
Deverbal from bater papo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌba.t͡ʃiˈpa.pu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌba.teˈpa.po/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌba.tɨˈpa.pu/
- Rhymes: -apu
- Hyphenation: ba‧te‧-pa‧po
Noun
bate-papo m (plural bate-papos) (dated)
- (Brazil, informal) conversation (talking, exchanging of ideas)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:conversa
- (Internet) chat room
- Synonym: chat
Further reading
- “bate-papo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “bate-papo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “bate-papo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
- “bate-papo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN