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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cuadrilla.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iʎɐ
- Hyphenation: qua‧dri‧lha
Noun
quadrilha f (plural quadrilhas)
- (collective) gang (group of criminals or alleged criminals)
- Synonyms: gangue, bando
- (dance) quadrille
- (colloquial, collective) crowd
- Synonyms: multidão, massa
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