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travesso

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Catalan

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Verb

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travesso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of travessar

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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From Latin trānsversus. Doublet of transverso.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

Adjective

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travesso (feminine travessa, masculine plural travessos, feminine plural travessas)

  1. transverse (running or lying across)
    Synonyms: transversal, atravessado
  2. oblique; (of eyes or looks) sidelong
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Etymology 2

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Probably from etymology 1.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

Adjective

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travesso (feminine travessa, masculine plural travessos, feminine plural travessas)

  1. mischievous; naughty; impish (tending to misbehave or act badly)
    Synonyms: levado, traquinas
    Criança travessa.Naughty kid.
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tra‧ves‧so

Verb

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travesso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of travessar

Further reading

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