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para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta

Portuguese, proverb/pa.ɾɐ ˈbõ ẽ.tẽ.deˈdoʁ | ˈmej.ɐ paˈla.vɾɐ ˈbas.tɐ/

para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta is a Portuguese proverb meaning “people are often able to understand something not fully explained” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta mean in English?

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    people are often able to understand something not fully explained

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

How do you pronounce para bom entendedor, meia palavra basta?

  • Brazil /pa.ɾɐ ˈbõ ẽ.tẽ.deˈdoʁ | ˈmej.ɐ paˈla.vɾɐ ˈbas.tɐ/
  • Brazil [pa.ɾɐ ˈbõ ẽ.tẽ.deˈdoh | ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ paˈla.vɾɐ ˈbas.tɐ]
  • Brazil /pa.ɾɐ ˈbõ ĩ.tẽ.deˈdoʁ | ˈmej.ɐ paˈla.vɾɐ ˈbas.tɐ/

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