caça-palavras
Portuguese
Um caça-palavras.
Etymology
Literally, “hunt-words”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.sɐ.paˈla.vɾɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌka.sɐ.paˈla.vɾɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.sa.paˈla.vɾas/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌka.sɐ.pɐˈla.vɾɐʃ/
Noun
caça-palavras m (invariable)
- (games, puzzles) word search (a word game consisting of a grid of letters, the aim of which is to find an array of given words hidden within the grid)
- Synonym: sopa de letras