ardil

Português

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ardil

  • /ɐɾ.ˈdiɫ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do castelhano ardid.

Ou relacionado com as formas medievais ardimento, (valentia) e ardido, (ousado, corajoso, intrépido), do franco hardi, tornado duro; confronte-se com as formas galegas ardeiro, (ardiloso) ou ardeleiro, (defensor).

noun

  1. artimanha
  2. estratagema

In English

  • ruse action intended to deceive — see also trick
  • cunning skill of being sly or deceitful
  • shtick gimmick

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"ardil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/ardil. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ardil. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ardil

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"ardil." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ardil.

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@misc{ardil_2026,
  title = {ardil},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/ardil},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}