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perda total

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Literally, total loss”; also abbreviated “PT.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpeʁ.dɐ toˈtaw/ [ˈpeɦ.dɐ toˈtaʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈpeɾ.dɐ toˈtaw/ [ˈpeɾ.dɐ toˈtaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈpeʁ.dɐ toˈtaw/ [ˈpeʁ.dɐ toˈtaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpeɻ.da toˈtaw/ [ˈpeɻ.da toˈtaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpeɾ.dɐ tuˈtal/ [ˈpeɾ.ðɐ tuˈtaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpeɾ.dɐ tuˈta.li/ [ˈpeɾ.ðɐ tuˈta.li]

Noun

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perda total f (plural perdas totais)

  1. (Brazil) a totaled car; one that has lost all of its value after an accident
  2. (Brazil, slang) a person who has gotten very drunk