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nariz de cera

Portuguese, noun

nariz de cera is spelled N-A-R-I-Z-D-E-C-E-R-A (11 letters). Nariz de cera is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “A collection of clichés or platitudes” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, nariz-de-cera is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of nariz de cera; still used…”.

What does nariz de cera mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    informalmasculineA collection of clichés or platitudes.

  2. 2

    informalmasculineEmphatic preamble.

  3. 3

    Brazilmasculineobsoletelede

noun

as nariz-de-cera
  1. 1

    masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of nariz de cera; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

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

Forms of nariz de cera

  • narizes-de-cera plural
  • nariz-de-cera alternative

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

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