trocadilho

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Portuguese

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Etymology

Trocado (switched) +‎ -ilho, from trocar (to switch).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌtɾo.ka.ˈd͡ʒi.ʎu/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "South Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌtɾo.ka.ˈd͡ʒi.ʎo/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "PT" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˌtɾu.kɐ.ˈði.ʎu/
  • Hyphenation: tro‧ca‧di‧lho

Noun

trocadilho m (plural s)

  1. pun (joke or type of wordplay)
    O trocadilho, infelizmente, é intraduzível.
    The pun is unfortunately untranslatable.
  2. spoonerism (phrase where sounds are transposed)

Synonyms