Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From avião (“plane”) + -z- + -ão (augmentative suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.viˌɐ̃w̃ˈzɐ̃w̃/ [a.vɪˌɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /aˌvjɐ̃w̃ˈzɐ̃w̃/ [aˌvjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
aviãozão m (plural aviõezões)
- Augmentative of avião