banho

Portuguese

banho

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ̃.ɲu/ [ˈbɐ̃.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ̃.ɲu/ [ˈbɐ̃.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ.ɲo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ.ɲu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɐ.ɲu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ɲu/

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• Rhymes: -ɐɲu
• Hyphenation: ba‧nho

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese banho, from Vulgar Latin *baneum, from Latin balneum, from Ancient Greek βαλανεῖον (balaneîon).

Noun

banho m (plural banhos)

1. bath (the act of bathing)
2. the act of showering
3. (informal) thrashing, bloodbath (heavy defeat)

Derived terms

• banhinho / bainho

Related terms

• balneário
• banhar
• banheira
• banheiro

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

banho

1. first-person singular present indicative of banhar