pavilhão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French pavillon, Old French paveillon, from Latin papilio, papilionem.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.viˈʎɐ̃w̃/ [pa.viˈʎɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.viˈʎɐ̃w̃/, /pɐ.vɨˈʎɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.viˈʎɐ̃w̃/, /pɐ.vɨˈʎɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.biˈʎɐ̃w̃/ [pɐ.βiˈʎɐ̃w̃], /pɐ.bɨˈʎɐ̃w̃/ [pɐ.βɨˈʎɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: pa‧vi‧lhão

Noun

pavilhão m (plural pavilhões)

1. pavilion
2. flag; national symbol