bem-te-vi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bentevi (proscribed)
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “I saw you well”, onomatopoeic from the bird's call.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -i
Hyphenation: bem‧-te‧-vi
=== Noun ===
bem-te-vi m (plural bem-te-vis) (Brazil)
great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus)
Synonyms: grande-kiskadi, bem-te-vi-verdadeiro, pitanguá
(loosely) any of various tyrant flycatchers in the subfamily Tyranninae that have a similar call
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ Hunsrik: Bentevi
=== Further reading ===
“bem-te-vi”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“bem-te-vi”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026