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frigidér

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɾi.ʒiˈdɛɾ/ [fɾi.ʒiˈðɛɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fɾi.ʒiˈdɛ.ɾi/ [fɾi.ʒiˈðɛ.ɾi]

Noun

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frigidér m (plural frigidéres, feminine frigidér, feminine plural frigidéres)

  1. Eye dialect spelling of frigidaire.

Usage notes

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This is the de facto way of writing frigidaire, since most don't know it comes from a brand name. More formal writing may use the spelling frigider, because the standard orthography of Portuguese does not use accent marks in this position.