quadribol

Portuguese

Etymology

Coined by Brazilian translator Lia Wyler, from quadri- (“four”) ‎ -bol (“ball”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwa.dɾiˈbɔw/ [kwa.dɾiˈbɔʊ̯]

• Rhymes: -ɔw

Noun

quadribol m (uncountable)

1. (Brazil) Quidditch
   • 2000, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e a Câmara Secreta [Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets] (Harry Potter; 2), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 216:

     Condições perfeitas para o quadribol!

     Perfect conditions for Quidditch!