charles

See also: Charles and charlés

Asturian

Verb

charles

second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of charlar

Portuguese

Etymology

From Charles William Miller (1874–1953), a Brazilian sportsman, who is considered to be the father of football in Brazil.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʁ.lis/ [ˈʃaɦ.lis]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaɾ.lis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʁ.liʃ/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaɻ.lis/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʁ.les/ [ˈʃaɦ.les]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃaɾ.lɨʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾ.lɨʃ/

Hyphenation: char‧les

Noun

charles m (invariable)

(Brazil, soccer) rabona
Synonyms: (Brazil) rabona, (Brazil) chaleira, letra, de letra

Further reading

“charles”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾls/ [ˈt͡ʃaɾls]
- Rhymes: -aɾls
IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾles/ [ˈt͡ʃaɾ.les]
- Rhymes: -aɾles
- Syllabification: char‧les

Noun

charles m (plural charles)

hi-hat

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃaɾles/ [ˈt͡ʃaɾ.les]
Rhymes: -aɾles
Syllabification: char‧les

Verb

charles

second-person singular present subjunctive of charlar