proxeneta
See also: proxenêta
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- proxenêta (obsolete)
Etymology
Ultimately a borrowing from Ancient Greek προξενητής (proxenētḗs).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɾok.se.ˈne.ta/, /ˌpɾok.se.ˈne.tɐ/
- Hyphenation: pro‧xe‧ne‧ta
Noun
proxeneta m, f (plural proxenetas)
- pimp (prostitution solicitor)
Synonyms
- cafetão, cáften
Related terms
- proxenético
- proxenetismo
- proxenia
- próxeno
Spanish
Etymology
Ultimately a borrowing from Ancient Greek προξενητής (proxenētḗs).
Noun
proxeneta m, f (plural proxenetas)
- pimp (prostitution solicitor)
Synonyms
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