quebra-cabeça
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From quebrar (“to break”) + cabeça (“head”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: que‧bra‧-ca‧be‧ça
Noun
[edit]quebra-cabeça m (plural quebra-cabeças)
- brain-teaser
- puzzle, jigsaw puzzle
- Synonym: puzzle
- (colloquial) problem
Synonyms
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