esperteza

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [is.pehˈte.zɐ], /es.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [es.pehˈte.zɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [is.pehˈte.zɐ], /es.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [es.pehˈte.zɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.peɾˈte.zɐ/, /es.peɾˈte.zɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [iʃ.peχˈte.zɐ], /eʃ.peʁˈte.zɐ/ [eʃ.peχˈte.zɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.peɻˈte.za/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.pɨɾˈte.zɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧per‧te‧za

Noun

esperteza f (plural espertezas)

1. smartness; cleverness (the quality of being smart or clever)

   Synonym: inteligência

2. cunning; slyness (the quality of being sly or deceitful)

   Synonyms: ardil, astúcia