diabolô

See also: diabolo and Diabolo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• diábolo

Etymology

Borrowed from French diabolo, coined based on Latin diabolus (“devil”). Doublet of diabo and diabre.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.a.boˈlo/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.boˈlo], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.boˈlo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐ.buˈlo/ [di.ɐ.βuˈlo], (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.buˈlo/ [djɐ.βuˈlo]

Noun

diabolô m (plural diabolôs)

1. (Brazil, juggling) diabolo (juggling apparatus)