carteirinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From carteira +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁ.te(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [kah.te(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaɾ.te(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [kaɾ.te(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʁ.te(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [kaχ.te(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /kaɻ.te(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [kaɻ.te(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁ.te(j)ˈɾi.ɲa/ [kah.te(ɪ̯)ˈɾi.ɲa]
 

  • Hyphenation: car‧tei‧ri‧nha

Noun

carteirinha f (plural carteirinhas)

  1. diminutive of carteira: small wallet, small hangbag
    Synonym: carteirazinha
  2. (Brazil) type of identity card
    carteirinha de estudantestudent card

Derived terms

  • de carteirinha

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