estorvo

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from estorvar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtoʁ.vu/ [isˈtoɦ.vu], /esˈtoʁ.vu/ [esˈtoɦ.vu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtoʁ.vu/ [isˈtoɦ.vu], /esˈtoʁ.vu/ [esˈtoɦ.vu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈtoɾ.vu/, /esˈtoɾ.vu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtoʁ.vu/, /eʃˈtoʁ.vu/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /isˈtoɻ.vu/, /esˈtoɻ.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈtoʁ.vo/ [esˈtoɦ.vo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtoɾ.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtoɾ.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtoɾ.bu/ [(i)ʃˈtoɾ.βu]

• Rhymes: -oɾvu
• Hyphenation: es‧tor‧vo

Noun

estorvo m (plural estorvos)

1. hindrance

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɔʁ.vu/ [isˈtɔɦ.vu], /esˈtɔʁ.vu/ [esˈtɔɦ.vu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈtɔʁ.vu/ [isˈtɔɦ.vu], /esˈtɔʁ.vu/ [esˈtɔɦ.vu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈtɔɾ.vu/, /esˈtɔɾ.vu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈtɔʁ.vu/, /eʃˈtɔʁ.vu/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /isˈtɔɻ.vu/, /esˈtɔɻ.vu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈtɔʁ.vo/ [esˈtɔɦ.vo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɔɾ.vu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɔɾ.vu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈtɔɾ.bu/ [(i)ʃˈtɔɾ.βu]

• Rhymes: -ɔɾvu
• Hyphenation: es‧tor‧vo

Verb

estorvo

1. first-person singular present indicative of estorvar

Further reading

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