tombadilho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tumbadillo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.baˈd͡ʒi.ʎu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.baˈd͡ʒi.ʎu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /tõ.baˈd͡ʒi.ʎo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /tõ.bɐˈdi.ʎu/ [tõ.bɐˈði.ʎu]

• Hyphenation: tom‧ba‧di‧lho

Noun

tombadilho m (plural tombadilhos)

1. (nautical) tallest part of a ship, located near the stern