matilha

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Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ti‧lha

Noun

matilha f (plural matilhas)

  1. (collective) pack (collective noun for dogs)
  2. (military, collective) wolfpack (fleet of military submarines)
    Synonym: (Brazil) alcateia

References

  1. ^ matilha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ matilha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024