bem-posto

Portuguese

Etymology

From bem (well) +‎ posto (placed).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃ˈpos.tu/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃ˈpos.tu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃ˈpoʃ.tu/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃ˈpoʃ.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbẽj̃ˈpos.to/ [ˌbẽɪ̯̃ˈpos.to]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɐ̃j̃ˈpoʃ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: bem‧-pos‧to

Adjective

bem-posto (feminine bem-posta, masculine plural bem-postos, feminine plural bem-postas)

  1. well-groomed
    Antonym: malposto

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