falcatrua

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese falcatrua of unknown origin. Cognate with Galician falcatrúa and Asturian falcatrúa, francatrúa.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /faɫkɐˈtɾuɐ/
Hyphenation: fal‧ca‧tru‧a
Rhymes: -uɐ

Noun

falcatrua f (plural falcatruas)

trickery, fraud, fiddle

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