sapata

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese çapata (“slipper”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈpa.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /saˈpa.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐˈpa.tɐ/

Rhymes: -atɐ
Hyphenation: sa‧pa‧ta

Noun

sapata f (plural sapatas)

shoe (something resembling a shoe (e.g. brake shoe))
(construction) shallow foundation
(Brazil, derogatory) lesbian, dyke (female homosexual)
Synonyms: lésbica, sapatão
(regional, Rio Grande do Sul) hopscotch
Synonyms: (Rio de Janeiro) academia, (Brazil) amarelinha, (Rio Grande do Norte) avião, (Portugal) macaca, (Minas Gerais) maré, (Rio de Janeiro) marelinha
a type of crude show

Derived terms

sapata branca
sapata preta

Related terms

sapataço
sapatada
sapatão
sapataria
sapateado
sapateador
sapatear
sapateio
sapateiro
sapatilha
sapatilho
sapatinha
sapatinho
sapato

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