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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “to make a storm in a glass of water”.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐˈzeɾ ˈu.mɐ tẽ.pɨʃˈta.dɨ ˈnũ ˈkɔ.pu ˈd‿a.ɡwɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐˈze.ɾi ˈu.mɐ tẽ.pɨʃˈta.dɨ ˈnũ ˈkɔ.pu ˈd‿a.ɡwɐ/
Verb
fazer uma tempestade num copo de água (first-person singular present faço uma tempestade num copo de água, first-person singular preterite fiz uma tempestade num copo de água, past participle feito uma tempestade num copo de água)
- (Portugal, idiomatic) to make a mountain out of a molehill