brechó

See also: brecho

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• belchior, berchior (obsolete)

Etymology

From Belchior, the owner of the first thrift-shop in Rio de Janeiro in the nineteenth century. The name is of Hebrew origin. Doublet of belchior.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾeˈʃɔ/

• Rhymes: -ɔ
• Hyphenation: bre‧chó

Noun

brechó m (plural brechós)

1. (Brazil) thrift shop (shop which sells used goods)

   Synonym: adelo

   Coordinate term: sebo