pateta

French

Pronunciation

Homophones: patetas, patetât

Verb

pateta

third-person singular past historic of pateter

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pateta, from pata.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐˈtɛ.tɐ/

Hyphenation: pa‧te‧ta

Noun

pateta m or f by sense (plural patetas)

fool
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota
dimwit, dummy

Derived terms

patetar

Adjective

pateta m or f (plural patetas)

silly, goofy
stupid
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

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