rachadura

Portuguese

Etymology

From rachar +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.ʃaˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ha.ʃaˈdu.ɾɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁa.ʃaˈdu.ɾɐ/ [χa.ʃaˈdu.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.ʃaˈdu.ɾa/ [ha.ʃaˈdu.ɾa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.ʃɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ʁɐ.ʃɐˈðu.ɾɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐ.t͡ʃɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [ʁɐ.t͡ʃɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

Noun

rachadura f (plural rachaduras)

cleft, crack, split
leak (hole)

Further reading

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