papeira

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Pronunciation

 
 

Noun

papeira f (plural papeiras)

  1. (Portugal) mumps
    Synonym: (Brazil) caxumba
  2. goitre (enlargement of the neck caused by inflammation of the thyroid gland)
    Synonyms: bócio, escrófulas