Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quarentona
Noun
/kwaˈɾẽ.tɔ.nɐ/
Definition
A term used in Portuguese to refer to a woman in her forties, often implying certain characteristics or societal perceptions related to this age.
Examples
- A quarentona can have a youthful spirit, enjoying life and exploring new opportunities.
- Many quarentonas are breaking stereotypes and showing that life begins at forty.
Meaning
The word ‘quarentona’ is derived from ‘quarenta,’ meaning ‘forty.’ It is often used informally to describe women in their forties, sometimes highlighting a sense of vitality or experience.
Synonyms
- Forty-something
- Woman in her forties