galeão

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese galeon. Compare Galician galeón.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.leˈɐ̃w̃/ [ɡa.leˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈljɐ̃w̃/

• Hyphenation: ga‧le‧ão

Noun

galeão m (plural galeões)

1. (nautical) galleon (large sailing ship)