petralhada

Portuguese

Etymology

From petralha +‎ -ada. Compare metralhada, from metralha +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tɾaˈʎa.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tɾaˈʎa.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tɾaˈʎa.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.tɾɐˈʎa.dɐ/ [pɨ.tɾɐˈʎa.ðɐ]

• Rhymes: -adɐ

Noun

petralhada f (uncountable)

1. (derogatory, offensive) Collectively, all people who support or are affiliated with the Brazilian Workers' Party.

Further reading

• “petralhada”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024