enfadonho

Portuguese

Etymology

From enfado (“tedium”) +‎ -onho.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.faˈdõ.ɲu/ [ẽ.faˈdõ.j̃u], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.faˈdõ.ɲu/ [ĩ.faˈdõ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.faˈdõ.ɲu/ [ẽ.faˈdõ.j̃u], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.faˈdõ.ɲu/ [ĩ.faˈdõ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.faˈdo.ɲo/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.faˈdo.ɲo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ẽ.fɐˈdo.ɲu/ [ẽ.fɐˈðo.ɲu]

• Rhymes: -oɲu, (Brazil) -õɲu
• Hyphenation: en‧fa‧do‧nho

Adjective

enfadonho (feminine enfadonha, masculine plural enfadonhos, feminine plural enfadonhas)

1. tedious; boring (inciting boredom)

   Synonyms: entediante, monótono, chato, maçante, fastidioso

Derived terms

• enfadonhamente

Further reading

• “enfadonho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025