cobarde

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French couard, from Old French cuard.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: co‧bar‧de

Adjective

cobarde m or f (plural cobardes)

  1. (Brazil) Alternative form of covarde
  2. (Portugal) cowardly

Noun

cobarde m or f by sense (plural cobardes)

  1. (Brazil) Alternative form of covarde
  2. (Portugal) coward

References

  1. ^ “cobarde” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. ^ “cobarde” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French couard, from Old French cuard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈbaɾde/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɾde
  • Syllabification: co‧bar‧de

Adjective

cobarde m or f (masculine and feminine plural cobardes)

  1. cowardly, craven, gutless, spineless, dastardly
  2. yellow (easily frightened)

Derived terms

Noun

cobarde m or f by sense (plural cobardes)

  1. coward, chicken, wimp, poltroon
  2. weakling, wuss

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