alvoroço

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese alvoroço, from Andalusian Arabic [Term?], from Arabic البُرُوز (al-burūz).

Alternative forms

• alvoroto
• alvorôço (obsolete)
• alvorôto (obsolete)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾo.su/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾo.su]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾo.su/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾo.su]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾo.so/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾo.so]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾo.su/ [aɫ.vuˈɾo.su]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾo.su/ [aɫ.vuˈɾo.su]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.buˈɾo.su/ [aɫ.βuˈɾo.su]

• Hyphenation: al‧vo‧ro‧ço

Noun

alvoroço m (plural alvoroços)

1. agitation; turmoil; bustle; ruckus (frenetic, chaotic activity)

   Synonyms: agitação, tumulto

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Alternative forms

• alvoroto

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾɔ.su/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾɔ.su]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾɔ.su/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾɔ.su]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aw.voˈɾɔ.so/ [aʊ̯.voˈɾɔ.so]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾɔ.su/ [aɫ.vuˈɾɔ.su]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.vuˈɾɔ.su/ [aɫ.vuˈɾɔ.su]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /al.buˈɾɔ.su/ [aɫ.βuˈɾɔ.su]

• Hyphenation: al‧vo‧ro‧ço

Verb

alvoroço

1. first-person singular present indicative of alvoroçar