ânus

See also: anus, Anus, añus, anüs, and -anus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ānus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.nus/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.nus/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ̃.nuʃ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.nus/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.nuʃ/

• Audio (Brazil):

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• Homophone: anos
• Hyphenation: â‧nus

Noun

ânus m (invariable)

1. (anatomy) anus

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ânus

Derived terms

• ânus artificial

Related terms

• anal
• anel

Further reading

• “ânus”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025