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mentira branca

Portuguese, noun/mẽˈt͡ʃi.ɾɐ ˈbɾɐ̃.kɐ/

mentira branca is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “white lie (untrue, good-willed statement)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does mentira branca mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewhite lie (untrue, good-willed statement)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of mentira branca

  • mentiras brancas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce mentira branca?

  • Brazil /mẽˈt͡ʃi.ɾɐ ˈbɾɐ̃.kɐ/
  • Portugal /mẽˈti.ɾɐ ˈbɾɐ̃.kɐ/
  • Portugal [mẽˈti.ɾɐ ˈβɾɐ̃.kɐ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.