Pão de Açúcar

Portuguese

the peak of Sugarloaf Mountain

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐʁ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐʁ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐɾ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐʁ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d‿aˈsu.kɐχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿aˈsu.kaɻ/ [ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d‿aˈsu.kaɻ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ̃w̃ d‿ɐˈsu.kaɾ/

Etymology 1

Literally, “sugarloaf”, after its appearance.

Proper noun

o Pão de Açúcar m

1. Sugarloaf Mountain (a rocky peak in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Pão de Açúcar m

1. A municipality of Alagoas, Brazil

Derived terms

• pãodeaçucarense