merda

Feminine

Brazilian Portuguese dictionary entry for merdawith pronunciation guidance and usage notes.

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Phonetic spelling

MEHR-dah

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/ˈmɛʁdɐ/

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What does “merda” mean?

Definitions of “merda” with Brazilian Portuguese example sentences and English translations.

damn! (vulgar expletive)Interjection

Damn! I forgot my wallet.

What the hell happened here?

Damn, I spilled coffee on my shirt.

feces; crapNoun

I stepped in crap by accident.

Isto está uma merda.

This is a mess.

Clean the crap before it dries.