traquinas

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• traquina
• traquino

Etymology

traque (“onomatopoeia”) +‎ -ina +‎ -s

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾaˈkĩ.nɐs/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾaˈkĩ.nɐs/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /tɾaˈkĩ.nɐʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tɾaˈki.nas/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tɾɐˈki.nɐʃ/

• Hyphenation: tra‧qui‧nas

Noun

traquinas m or f by sense (invariable)

1. prankster (one who performs pranks)

   Synonym: brincalhão

   Synonym: travesso

Adjective

traquinas (invariable)

1. being a prankster, mischievous

Derived terms

• traquinagem
• traquinar