perder a cabeça
Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “To lose the head”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpeʁˈde(ɾ) a kaˈbe.sɐ/ [ˌpeɦˈde(ɾ) a kaˈbe.sɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌpeɾˈde(ɾ) a kaˈbe.sɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌpeʁˈde(ɾ) a kaˈbe.sɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpeɻˈde(ɾ) a kaˈbe.sa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpeɾˈdeɾ ɐ kɐˈbe.sɐ/ [ˌpeɾˈðeɾ ɐ kɐˈβe.sɐ]
Verb
perder a cabeça (first-person singular present perco a cabeça, first-person singular preterite perdi a cabeça, past participle perdido a cabeça)
- (idiomatic) to lose one's head (to stop behaving rationally)
Conjugation
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