relinchão

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.lĩˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [he.lĩˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.lĩˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [he.lĩˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.lĩˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [χe.lĩˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.lĩˈʃɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.lĩˈʃɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.lĩˈt͡ʃɐ̃w̃/

• Hyphenation: re‧lin‧chão

Etymology 1

From relinchar (“neigh”) +‎ -ão.

Adjective

relinchão (feminine relinchona, masculine plural relinchões, feminine plural relinchonas)

1. (of a horse) neighing

   Synonym: rinchão

Noun

relinchão m (plural relinchões)

1. neighing horse

   Synonym: rinchão

Related terms

• relinchar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

relinchão m (plural relinchões)

1. Augmentative of relincho

Further reading

• “relinchão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “relinchão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024