bazofiador

Portuguese

Etymology

Etymology tree

Portuguese bazófia

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tōrem

Old Galician-Portuguese -dor

Portuguese -dor

Portuguese bazofiador

From bazófia + -dor.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.zo.fi.aˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fɪ.aˈdoh], (faster pronunciation) /ba.zo.fjaˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fjaˈdoh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ba.zo.fi.aˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fɪ.aˈdoh], (faster pronunciation) /ba.zo.fjaˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fjaˈdoh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ba.zo.fi.aˈdoɾ/ [ba.zo.fɪ.aˈdoɾ], (faster pronunciation) /ba.zo.fjaˈdoɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ba.zo.fi.aˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fɪ.aˈdoχ], (faster pronunciation) /ba.zo.fjaˈdoʁ/ [ba.zo.fjaˈdoχ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ba.zo.fi.aˈdoɻ/ [ba.zo.fɪ.aˈdoɻ], (faster pronunciation) /ba.zo.fjaˈdoɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.zu.fjɐˈdoɾ/ [bɐ.zu.fjɐˈðoɾ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.zu.fjɐˈdoɾ/ [bɐ.zu.fjɐˈðoɾ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐ.zu.fjɐˈdo.ɾi/ [bɐ.zu.fjɐˈðo.ɾi]

• Hyphenation: ba‧zo‧fi‧a‧dor

Noun

bazofiador m (plural bazofiadora)

1. boaster, braggart

   Synonyms: paparrotão, gabarola, gabola, fanfarrão

Further reading

• “bazofiador”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “bazofiador”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026