poeirinha

Portuguese

Etymology

From poeira +‎ -inha.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /po.e(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [po.e(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /po.e(j)ˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [po.e(ɪ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /po.e(j)ˈɾi.ɲa/ [po.e(ɪ̯)ˈɾi.ɲa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pwɐjˈɾi.ɲɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pwɐjˈɾi.ɲɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pwejˈɾi.ɲɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /pwejˈɾi.ɲɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pweˈɾi.ɲɐ/

• Hyphenation: po‧ei‧ri‧nha

Noun

poeirinha f (plural poeirinhas)

1. little dust

   Tinha uma poeirinha aqui e eu limpei. ― There was a little dust here and I cleaned it.