acaranguejado

Portuguese

Etymology

From a- +‎ caranguejo (“crab”) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃.ɡɨˈʒa.du/ [ɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃.ɡɨˈʒa.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ran‧gue‧ja‧do

Adjective

acaranguejado (feminine acaranguejada, masculine plural acaranguejados, feminine plural acaranguejadas)

  1. crablike (having some characteristics of a crab)

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