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sinistralidade

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Galician

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Etymology

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From sinestro (accident) +‎ -idade.

Noun

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sinistralidade f (plural sinistralidades)

  1. accident rate

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English sinistrality. By surface analysis, sinistro + -al +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.niʃ.tɾɐ.liˈda.dɨ/ [si.niʃ.tɾɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]

Noun

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sinistralidade f (plural sinistralidades)

  1. (Portugal) accident rate
  2. (biology) sinistrality, left-handedness (preference for the left side of the body)

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