labrosta

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Vulgar Latin *labrar, from Latin labōrāre.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈbɾɔs.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈbɾɔs.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /laˈbɾɔʃ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /laˈbɾɔs.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐˈbɾɔʃ.tɐ/ [lɐˈβɾɔʃ.tɐ]

• Rhymes: -ɔstɐ, -ɔʃtɐ
• Hyphenation: la‧bros‧ta

Adjective

labrosta m or f (plural labrostas)

1. rough, rustic

   Synonyms: grosseiro, labrego, rústico

Noun

labrosta m or f by sense (plural labrostas)

1. boor (rough, rustic person)

Further reading

• “labrosta”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “labrosta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025