canarinha

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.naˈɾĩ.ɲɐ/ [ka.naˈɾĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.naˈɾi.ɲa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.nɐˈɾi.ɲɐ/

Adjective

canarinha

  1. feminine singular of canarinho

Noun

canarinha f (uncountable)

  1. Brazil national football team

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese canarinho, but in feminine form, because the word "selección" (national team) is feminine.

Noun

canarinha f (uncountable)

  1. Brazil national football team
    • 2015 November 15, “Argentina completa el peor inicio de su historia en las eliminatorias”, in El País‎:
      Lo que a la canarinha debe preocuparle es que sigue sin rumbo como en su Mundial de 2014 y en la Copa América de Chile 2015.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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