pobrezinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From pobre +‎ -zinho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.ɲu/ [ˌpɔ.bɾiˈzĩ.j̃u]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpɔ.bɾɨˈzi.ɲu/ [ˌpɔ.βɾɨˈzi.ɲu]

  • Hyphenation: po‧bre‧zi‧nho

Noun

pobrezinho m (plural pobrezinhos)

  1. beggar
  2. poor thing
    Synonym: coitadinho

Adjective

pobrezinho (feminine pobrezinha, masculine plural pobrezinhos, feminine plural pobrezinhas, not comparable)

  1. poor
  2. pitiful

Quotations

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