jorro

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish chorro (“jet, flow”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒo.ʁu/ [ˈʒo.hu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒo.ʁu/ [ˈʒo.hu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʒo.ʁu/ [ˈʒo.χu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒo.ʁo/ [ˈʒo.ho]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒo.ʁu/

• Rhymes: -oʁu
• Hyphenation: jor‧ro

Noun

jorro m (plural jorros, metaphonic)

1. jet, squirt, gush
2. (dated) spout, faucet (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

Derived terms

• jorrar

Descendants

• → Japanese: じょろ

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔ.ʁu/ [ˈʒɔ.hu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔ.ʁu/ [ˈʒɔ.hu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔ.ʁu/ [ˈʒɔ.χu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔ.ʁo/ [ˈʒɔ.ho]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒɔ.ʁu/

• Rhymes: -ɔʁu
• Hyphenation: jor‧ro

Verb

jorro

1. first-person singular present indicative of jorrar