zéfiro

See also: zefiro, Zefiro, and Zéfiro

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin zephyrus, from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzɛ.fi.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: zé‧fi‧ro

Noun

zéfiro m (plural zéfiros)

1. zephyr; breeze (light, refreshing wind)

   Synonyms: brisa, aragem

2. zephyr (a light wind from the west)