malandro
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Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃dɾu
- Hyphenation: ma‧lan‧dro
Etymology 1[edit]
Back-formation from malandrino.
Adjective[edit]
malandro (feminine malandra, masculine plural malandros, feminine plural malandras)
Noun[edit]
malandro m (plural malandros, feminine malandra, feminine plural malandras)
- scoundrel, crook, rascal
- lazy, someone who takes advantage of others instead of working in order to get by
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “malandro” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “malandro” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
malandro
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Back-formation from malandrino.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
malandro m (plural malandros, feminine malandra, feminine plural malandras)
- (colloquial, Venezuela) young delinquent
- Synonyms: delincuente, (Chile) maleado
- (colloquial, Uruguay, masculine only) delinquent
- (colloquial, Mexico) young thug
Descendants[edit]
- → English: malandro
Further reading[edit]
- “malandro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃dɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃dɾu/3 syllables
- Portuguese back-formations
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms
- Spanish back-formations
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/andɾo
- Rhymes:Spanish/andɾo/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish masculine nouns
- Spanish colloquialisms
- Venezuelan Spanish
- Uruguayan Spanish
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