boçal
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See also: bocal
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Homophone: buçal (Portugal)
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
- Hyphenation: bo‧çal
Audio (Brazil): (file)
Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish bozal.[1][2]
Noun
[edit]boçal m (plural boçais)
- muzzle
- Synonym: buçal
- (historical) a slave who arrived recently from Africa
Etymology 2
[edit]Uncertain.[2] Maybe borrowed from Spanish bozal.
Noun
[edit]boçal m or f by sense (plural boçais)
Adjective
[edit]boçal m or f (plural boçais)
References
[edit]- ^ “boçal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 “boçal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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