bacharelismo

Portuguese

Etymology

From bacharel (“bachelor”) +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ʃa.ɾeˈliz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ʃa.ɾeˈliz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ba.ʃa.ɾeˈliʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.ʃa.ɾeˈliz.mo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ʃɐ.ɾɨˈliʒ.mu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.ʃɐ.ɾɨˈliʒ.mu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.t͡ʃɐ.ɾɨˈliʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: ba‧cha‧re‧lis‧mo

Noun

bacharelismo m (plural bacharelismos)

1. pretentious or pseudo-intellectual gibberish (needlessly obscure or overly technical language)

   Synonyms: bacharelice, bacharelismo, verborragia, verborreia

Related terms

• abacharelado
• abacharelar
• bacharel
• bacharelada
• bacharelado
• bacharelato
• bacharelando
• bacharelar
• bachareleiro
• bacharelesco
• bacharelete
• bacharelice
• bacharelo