bolapé

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Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish volapié.

Pronunciation

Noun

bolapé m (plural bolapés)

  1. (South Brazil) a ford that is shallow enough for a horse but not for a person
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From bola +‎ , a calque of English football.

Pronunciation

Noun

bolapé m (uncountable)

  1. (rare) football; soccer (team sport)
    Synonyms: futebol, (literary) balípodo, (literary) ludopédio, (literary) pebol, (slang) bola