colchão

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Portuguese[edit]

colchão

Etymology[edit]

From colcha +‎ -ão. Cognate with Spanish colchón.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko(w)ˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [ko(ʊ̯)ˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kolˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [koɫˈʃɐ̃w̃], /kɔlˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [kɔɫˈʃɐ̃w̃]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kolˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃/ [koɫˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃], /kɔlˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃/ [kɔɫˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃]

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: col‧chão
Homophone: coxão (Brazil, with w-dropping)

Noun[edit]

colchão m (plural colchões)

mattress

Derived terms[edit]

colchoaria

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