gângster

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English gangster.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃ɡs.teʁ/ [ˈɡɐ̃ɡs.teh], /ˈɡɐ̃.ɡis.teʁ/ [ˈɡɐ̃.ɡis.teh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃ɡs.teɾ/, /ˈɡɐ̃.ɡis.teɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃ɡʃ.teʁ/ [ˈɡɐ̃ɡʃ.teχ], /ˈɡɐ̃.ɡiʃ.teʁ/ [ˈɡɐ̃.ɡiʃ.teχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃ɡs.teɻ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈɡɐ̃ɡʃ.tɛɾ/

  • Hyphenation: gângs‧ter

Noun

gângster m or f by sense (plural gângsters or (less common) gângsteres)

  1. gangster (member of a street gang)

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