picape
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from English pickup, short for pick up truck.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈka.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈka.pe/
- Rhymes: -api
- Hyphenation: pi‧ca‧pe
Noun
picape f (plural picapes)
- (Brazil) pickup truck (truck with an open cargo bed)
- Synonyms: carrinha de caixa aberta, (Brazil) caminhonete
Further reading
- picape on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt
- “picape”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025