remar contra a maré
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19 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
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remar contra a maré is aPortuguesephrase. It means: enfrentar uma força maior e contrária Pronounced /ʁeˈma(ʁ) ˈkõ.tɾɐ a maˈɾɛ/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | remar contra a maré |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /ʁeˈma(ʁ) ˈkõ.tɾɐ a maˈɾɛ/ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for remar contra a maré is 19 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʁeˈma(ʁ) ˈkõ.tɾɐ a maˈɾɛ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for remar contra a maré in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 remar contra a maré, spelled R-E-M-A-R- -C-O-N-T-R-A- -A- -M-A-R-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1enfrentar uma força maior e contrária
- 2defender alguém uma opinião ou ideia diversa da maioria
- 3enfrentar todas as dificuldades para conseguir algo, em geral muito difícil ou considerado impossível
- 4seguir devagar, realizando muito trabalho
- 5realizar esforço inútil, em vão
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