frincha

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Unknown. Possibly related to fresta (narrow opening).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: frin‧cha

Noun

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frincha f (plural frinchas)

  1. crack (narrow opening)
    Synonym: fresta

References

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  1. ^ Antenor Nascentes (1955) “frincha”, in Dicionário etimológico da língua portuguesa [Portuguese language etymological dictionary] (in Portuguese), 2nd edition, volume I, Rio de Janeiro: Livraria Acadêmica, page 227, column 1