centopeia

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centopeia

  • /sẽⁿ.to.ˈpɛj.ɐ/ Brazil, IPA
  • /se~_n.to."pEj.6/ Brazil, X SAMPA

Where it comes from

Do latim centipeda⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

Datação: aproximadamente 1560

noun

  1. artrópode da classe dos quilópodes (Chilopoda)
  2. Brazil, figuratively, pejorative mulher idosa de aparência desagradável

Similar: centopéia, alacrá, alacrã, alacrai, alacraia, alacrão, alacrar, alacrau, centípeda, centípede, escolopendra, lacraia, lacrau, quilópode, rabo-de-tesoura

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In English

  • centipede a segmented arthropod of class Chilopoda

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@misc{centopeia_2026,
  title = {centopeia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/centopeia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}