mióparo

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin myoparō, from Ancient Greek μυοπάρων (muopárōn).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /miˈɔ.pa.ɾu/ [mɪˈɔ.pa.ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmjɔ.pa.ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /miˈɔ.pa.ɾo/ [mɪˈɔ.pa.ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmjɔ.pa.ɾo/

  • Hyphenation: mi‧ó‧pa‧ro

Noun

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mióparo m (plural mióparos)

  1. (archaic) Small boat, uncovered and powered by oars, used by guards to watch the coasts of pirate invasions (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)