mancada

/mɐ̃ˈkadɐ/

a noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Slang Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: slang. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as mancadas

Meaning

  1. blunder, mistake, slip-up, Brazilian slang, fazer uma mancada means to mess up

    • Desculpa, foi uma mancada minha.

      Sorry, that was a blunder on my part.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does mancada mean?

2 Fill the gap: Desculpa, foi uma ___ minha.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches mancada?

noun

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