feminejo

Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of feminino +‎ sertanejo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.miˈne.ʒu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.miˈne.ʒu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.miˈne.ʒo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.miˈnɐ(j).ʒu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.miˈnɐ(j).ʒu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.miˈne.ʒu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.miˈne.ʒu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.miˈne.ʒu/

Noun

feminejo m (plural feminejos)

1. (music) a subgenre of sertanejo music that emphasizes women through compositions that highlight the female perspective.

Further reading

• “feminejo” in Dicionário Online de Português.