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a sacada

balcony, insight, clever remark

s ɐ k a d ɐ
noun · feminine Rare #31,348
balcony Common in Brazil; in Portugal, “varanda” is more common for “balcony”.
PO: O apartamento tem uma sacada com vista para o mar.
EN: The apartment has a balcony with a view of the sea.
insight, clever remark Often used in Brazil for a quick/clever idea or observation.
PO: Boa sacada! Eu não tinha pensado nisso.
EN: Great insight! I hadn’t thought of that.

O que você está fazendo na sacada?

What are you doing on the balcony?

Venha ver a sacada.

Come see the balcony.

— A Noite Americana (1973)

Tom abriu a janela da sacada.

Tom opened the balcony window.

Pra sacada.

To the balcony.

— Por um Punhado de Dólares (1964)

Há uma bela vista da nossa sacada.

There's a beautiful view from our balcony.

A família toma café da manhã na sacada.

The family has breakfast on the balcony.

Vamos tomar café da manhã na sacada.

Let's have breakfast on the balcony.

Eu descia pela sacada.

I climbed down onto the balcony.

— Amores Expressos (1994)

Sounds similar to

salada s ɐ l a d ɐ sacana s ɐ k a n ɐ tacada t ɐ k a d ɐ facada f ɐ k a d ɐ