alegria de pobre dura pouco

//aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku// phrase

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Language

Portuguese

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alegria de pobre dura pouco is aPortuguesephrase. It means: ditado que denota a ideia de que, quando a pessoa festeja algo como certo e positivo antes de saber do resultado, esse é sempre negativo ou, ainda, quando a pessoa comemora a superação de uma situa... Pronounced /aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku/.

Key facts for alegria de pobre dura pouco
PropertyValue
Headwordalegria de pobre dura pouco
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku/
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

alegria de pobre dura pouco is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for alegria de pobre dura pouco is 27 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for alegria de pobre dura pouco in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is alegria de pobre dura pouco, spelled A-L-E-G-R-I-A- -D-E- -P-O-B-R-E- -D-U-R-A- -P-O-U-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ditado que denota a ideia de que, quando a pessoa festeja algo como certo e positivo antes de saber do resultado, esse é sempre negativo ou, ainda, quando a pessoa comemora a superação de uma situação difícil e outra pior logo se lhe sucede
  2. 2
    toda situação que traz alegria ou felicidade, mas que é de curta duração
  3. 3
    falta de sorte

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alegria de pobre dura pouco"?
"alegria de pobre dura pouco" is spelled A-L-E-G-R-I-A- -D-E- -P-O-B-R-E- -D-U-R-A- -P-O-U-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku/.
What does "alegria de pobre dura pouco" mean?
As a phrase, "alegria de pobre dura pouco" means: ditado que denota a ideia de que, quando a pessoa festeja algo como certo e positivo antes de saber do resultado, esse é sempre negativo ou, ainda, quando a pessoa comemora a superação de uma situa...
How do you pronounce "alegria de pobre dura pouco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alegria de pobre dura pouco" is /aˈlɛ.ɡɾi.ɐ d͡ʒi ˈpɔ.bɾi ˈdu.ɾɐ ˈpo(w).ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alegria de pobre dura pouco" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.