balaço

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• balázio

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈla.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈla.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈla.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈla.su/

• Hyphenation: ba‧la‧ço

Noun

balaço m (plural balaços)

1. Augmentative of bala; a big bullet
2. a shot with a bullet
3. (sports) a precise and strong kick in association football and similar sports
4. (fiction) bludger, a fictional ball in Quidditch, a wizarding sport in the Harry Potter universe