pedra de bater roupa
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Language
Portuguese
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pedra de bater roupa is aPortuguesephrase. It means: pedra grande e lisa, à beira de um rio ou lagoa, usada pelas lavadeiras para bater as roupas a fim de que ficassem mais limpas Pronounced /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(ʁ) ˈʁo(w).pɐ/ [ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(h) ˈho(ʊ̯).pɐ].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pedra de bater roupa |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(ʁ) ˈʁo(w).pɐ/ [ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(h) ˈho(ʊ̯).pɐ] |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for pedra de bater roupa is 20 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(ʁ) ˈʁo(w).pɐ/ [ˈpɛ.dɾɐ d͡ʒi baˈte(h) ˈho(ʊ̯).pɐ]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for pedra de bater roupa 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 pedra de bater roupa, spelled P-E-D-R-A- -D-E- -B-A-T-E-R- -R-O-U-P-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1pedra grande e lisa, à beira de um rio ou lagoa, usada pelas lavadeiras para bater as roupas a fim de que ficassem mais limpas
- 2a tábua de lavar roupa primitiva, feita em pedra ou argamassa, podendo ser fixa ou como objeto de lavanderia
- 3algo que é vítima de ataques verbais ou escritos, ou mesmo agressão física
- 4semelhante a uma pedra de bater roupa
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