colarinho

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• collarinho (obsolete)

Etymology

From colar (“necklace”) +‎ -inho (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.laˈɾĩ.ɲu/ [ko.laˈɾĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.laˈɾĩ.ɲu/ [ko.laˈɾĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.laˈɾi.ɲo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.lɐˈɾi.ɲu/

• Hyphenation: co‧la‧ri‧nho

Noun

colarinho m (plural colarinhos)

1. diminutive of colar

   Synonym: colarzinho

2. collar (part of an upper garment that fits around the neck)
3. (Brazil) beer froth
4. (architecture) a band placed around a column, just below the chapiter
5. (Rio Grande do Sul) the back of the neck (of an animal)

Derived terms

• colarinho azul
• colarinho branco

Related terms

• colar