ruão

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈɐ̃w̃/ [hʊˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwɐ̃w̃/ [ˈhwɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈɐ̃w̃/ [hʊˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwɐ̃w̃/ [ˈhwɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁuˈɐ̃w̃/ [χʊˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁwɐ̃w̃/ [ˈχwɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʁwɐ̃w̃/

Adjective

ruão (feminine ruona, masculine plural ruões, feminine plural ruonas)

1. (of a horse) roan (having a coat of a dark base colour with individual white hairs mixed in)

Noun

ruão m (plural ruões)

1. roan (horse with a roan coat)
2. commoner; pleb
3. a type of linen fabric historically made in Rouen, France