guardinha

See also: Guardinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From guarda +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwaʁˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/ [ɡwaɦˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwaʁˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/ [ɡwaɦˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ɡwaɾˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/ [ɡwaɾˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡwaʁˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲɐ/ [ɡwaʁˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡwaɻˈd͡ʒi.ɲa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡwɐɾˈdi.ɲɐ/ [ɡwɐɾˈði.ɲɐ]

• Homophone: Guardinha
• Hyphenation: guar‧di‧nha

Noun

guardinha m or f by sense (plural guardinhas)

1. diminutive of guarda
2. (Brazil, colloquial) traffic warden (person who issues tickets for parking violation)

   Synonym: guarda de trânsito