meia-entrada

Portuguese

Etymology

From meia (adjective) +‎ entrada.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌmej.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌmeɪ̯.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ], (natural pronunciation) /ˌmej.ɐ.ĩˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌmeɪ̯.ɐ.ĩˈtɾa.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ˌmej.a.ẽˈtɾa.da/ [ˌmeɪ̯.a.ẽˈtɾa.da], (natural pronunciation) /ˌmej.a.ĩˈtɾa.da/ [ˌmeɪ̯.a.ĩˈtɾa.da]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɐj.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌmɐj.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.ðɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmej.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌmej.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.ðɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmej.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌmej.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.ðɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌme.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.dɐ/ [ˌme.ɐ.ẽˈtɾa.ðɐ]

  • Hyphenation: mei‧a‧-en‧tra‧da

Noun

meia-entrada f (plural meias-entradas)

  1. (Brazil) a ticket sold for half its normal price as required by law, generally for students, low-income young adults, disabled people, and elderly ones to education and leisure events
    Synonym: meia

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