tranqueira

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈke(j).ɾɐ/ [tɾɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈke(j).ɾa/ [tɾɐ̃ˈke(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Hyphenation: tran‧quei‧ra

Noun

tranqueira f (plural tranqueiras)

  1. junk, trash
  2. junk food
    Synonym: besteira
  3. something that is of low quality; subpar (usually associated with some difficulty to get rid of)
  4. a busy, crowded road
    Synonym: trânsito