pelanca

Portuguese

Etymology

From pele +‎ -anca.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈlɐ̃.kɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈlɐ̃.kɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peˈlɐ̃.ka/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨˈlɐ̃.kɐ/

• Hyphenation: pe‧lan‧ca

Noun

pelanca f (plural pelancas)

1. flaccid skin, wrinkled skin

Noun

pelanca m or f by sense (plural pelancas)

1. (Brazil, slang) experienced/veteran reporter