ouriçado

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• eriçado

Etymology

From ouriçar +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o(w).ɾiˈsa.du/ [o(ʊ̯).ɾiˈsa.du]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o(w).ɾiˈsa.du/ [o(ʊ̯).ɾiˈsa.du]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o(w).ɾiˈsa.do/ [o(ʊ̯).ɾiˈsa.do]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /o(w).ɾiˈsa.du/ [o(w).ɾiˈsa.ðu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /o(w).ɾiˈsa.du/ [o(w).ɾiˈsa.ðu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ow.ɾiˈsa.du/ [ow.ɾiˈsa.ðu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /o.ɾiˈsa.du/ [o.ɾiˈsa.ðu]

• Hyphenation: ou‧ri‧ça‧do

Adjective

ouriçado (feminine ouriçada, masculine plural ouriçados, feminine plural ouriçadas)

1. having spikes like a hedgehog
2. (Brazil, informal) excited

Participle

ouriçado (feminine ouriçada, masculine plural ouriçados, feminine plural ouriçadas)

1. past participle of ouriçar