patife
Portuguese
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈt͡ʃi.fi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈt͡ʃi.fe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐˈti.fɨ/
- Rhymes: -ifi, -ifɨ
- Hyphenation: pa‧ti‧fe
Adjective
patife (feminine patifa, masculine plural patifes, feminine plural patifas)
- rascal (that harms others)
Noun
patife m (plural patifes, feminine patifa, feminine plural patifas)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “patife”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “patife”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026