de cor

See also: decor and décor

Portuguese

Etymology 1

de (“by”) + cor (“heart”)

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈkɔɾ/

Adverb

de cor (not comparable)

(idiomatic) by heart (knowing completely)

Synonyms

de memória

Derived terms

de cor e salteado

Etymology 2

de (“of”) + cor (“color”)

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈkoɾ/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒiˈkoʁ/

Adjective

de cor (invariable, not comparable)

(sometimes offensive) colored; of color (said of a black person)

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