megera

== Italian == === Etymology === From Megera, one of the Furies or Erinyes in Greek Mythology. Compare French mégère, Portuguese megera and Russian мегера (megera). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /meˈd͡ʒɛ.ra/ Rhymes: -ɛra Hyphenation: me‧gè‧ra === Noun === megera f (plural megere) (derogatory) shrew, hag, trot === Anagrams === emerga, gemerà == Portuguese == === Etymology === After Ancient Greek Μέγαιρα (Mégaira, “Megaera”), one of the Erinyes in Greek mythology. === Pronunciation === === Noun === megera f (plural megeras) (derogatory) an evil or bad-tempered woman === Further reading === “megera”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “megera”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026