montanha-russa
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14 characters
Language
Portuguese
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montanha-russa is aPortuguesenoun. It means: atração popular dos parques de diversões modernos que consiste basicamente em uma estrutura de aço que forma uma pista composta por elevações similares a montanhas seguidas de quedas Pronounced /mõ.ˈtã.ɲɐ ˈxu.sɐ/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | montanha-russa |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /mõ.ˈtã.ɲɐ ˈxu.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for montanha-russa is 14 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /mõ.ˈtã.ɲɐ ˈxu.sɐ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for montanha-russa 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 montanha-russa, spelled M-O-N-T-A-N-H-A---R-U-S-S-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1atração popular dos parques de diversões modernos que consiste basicamente em uma estrutura de aço que forma uma pista composta por elevações similares a montanhas seguidas de quedas
- 2sucessão alternada de situações favoráveis e desfavoráveis
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