machão

Portuguese

Etymology

From macho +‎ -ão (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [maˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈʃɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈʃɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃/

Noun

machão m (plural machões, feminine machona, feminine plural machonas)

1. Augmentative of macho