moço

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See also: moco and mổ cò

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese moço, of unknown origin; possibly from Latin musteus, maybe from an intermediary Old Spanish moço. Cognate with Galician mozo, Spanish mozo, Italian mozzo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: mo‧ço

Noun[edit]

moço m (plural moços, feminine moça, feminine plural moças)

  1. boy, young man
    Synonyms: menino, rapaz, garoto

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Spanish[edit]

Noun[edit]

moço m (plural moços, feminine moça, feminine plural moças)

  1. Obsolete spelling of mozo