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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aʎɐ
- Hyphenation: me‧tra‧lha
Etymology 1
From French mitraille.
Noun
metralha f (plural metralhas)
- grapeshot (shot consisting of a cluster of small iron balls and slugs)
- machine gun fire
- (figurative) load (great amount)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
metralha
- inflection of metralhar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
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