alpercata

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.peʁˈka.tɐ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aw.peɾˈka.tɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aw.peʁˈka.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.peɻˈka.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.pɨɾˈka.tɐ/

Hyphenation: al‧per‧ca‧ta

Noun

alpercata f (plural alpercatas)

Alternative form of alpargata
- 1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Fuga [Escape]”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives]‎, Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 188:
  Os pés callosos, duros como cascos, mettidos em alpercatas novas, caminhariam mezes.
  His callous feet, hard as hooves, shoved into new espadrilles, would walk for months.

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