mordidela

Portuguese

Etymology

From mordida +‎ -ela.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /moʁ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.lɐ/ [moɦ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.lɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /moɾ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.lɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /moʁ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.lɐ/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /moɻ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /moʁ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.la/ [moɦ.d͡ʒiˈdɛ.la]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /muɾ.diˈdɛ.lɐ/ [muɾ.ðiˈðɛ.lɐ]

Hyphenation: mor‧di‧de‧la

Noun

mordidela f (plural mordidelas)

a small bite, a nibble

Further reading

“mordidela”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“mordidela”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026