What does maratona mean?

Corrida longa (Long race) For example: "Vai correr a maratona (Will run the marathon)"

Where does the slang word maratona come from?

maratona is a slang term from Angola. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Angola and across Africa.

maratona

Q: What are other meanings of maratona?

maratona can also mean: Assistir vários episódios seguidos (Watching several episodes in a row)

🇦🇴 Angola Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

maratona definition 1

Corrida longa (Long race)

"Vai correr a maratona (Will run the marathon)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

DEFINITION 2

maratona definition 2

Assistir vários episódios seguidos (Watching several episodes in a row)

"Fiz maratona da série toda (I binged the whole series)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇦🇴 Angola
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

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Long race (Running event)

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