losângulo

Portuguese

Etymology

Barbarism of losango (“rhombus”), by analogy with the -ângulo occurring in many shape names, like triângulo and retângulo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /loˈzɐ̃.ɡu.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /loˈzɐ̃.ɡu.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /loˈzɐ̃.ɡu.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /luˈzɐ̃.ɡu.lu/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ɡulu
• Hyphenation: lo‧sân‧gu‧lo

Noun

losângulo m (plural losângulos)

1. (proscribed) rhombus (parallelogram having all sides of equal length)

   Synonyms: losango, rombo