palavrão

Portuguese

Etymology

From palavra +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Noun

palavrão m (plural palavrões)

curse, swear word (impolite, vulgar or offensive taboo word)
Não se deve dizer palavrões.
One should not say bad words.
(nonstandard) Augmentative of palavra

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:palavrão.

Synonyms

(swear word): palavra de baixo calão, asneira

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.