rinque

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁɛ̃k/
  • (Quebec, Acadian) IPA(key): /ʁẽɪ̯̃k/, /rẽɪ̯̃k/

Adverb

rinque

(Acadia, dialectal) Used to express recency- similar to juste.

J’fais rinque d’avoir mon income tax return
I just got my income tax return

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English rink.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: rin‧que

Noun

rinque m (plural rinques)

  1. rink (sheet of ice prepared for playing sports)
    • 2012, António Lobo Antunes, Conhecimento do Inferno, Leya, →ISBN:
      Quando eu era pequeno e havia jogos de hóquei no rinque da Praia das Maçãs e o público se acumulava à espera na única bancada em frente ao mar, uma bancada de pedra voltada para o sol da tarde caindo sobre o mar, um homem ...
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