barrão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

varrão

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese varron, from a Vulgar Latin *verrōne(m), from Latin verrēs.[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈʁɐ̃w̃/ [baˈhɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /baˈʁɐ̃w̃/ [baˈχɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈʁɐ̃w̃/

Noun

barrão m (plural barrões)

boar (male pig)
Synonyms: cachaço, verrasco

References

“varrão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

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