tiracolo

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• tiracollo (pre-reform)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tiracuello.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ɾaˈkɔ.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ɾaˈkɔ.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.ɾaˈkɔ.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ti.ɾɐˈkɔ.lu/

• Rhymes: -ɔlu
• Hyphenation: ti‧ra‧co‧lo

Noun

tiracolo m (plural tiracolos)

1. strap crossing a person’s chest from one side of their neck to the opposite side of the body, such as the strap of a cross-body bag

Derived terms

• a tiracolo