balaço

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧ço

Noun

balaço m (plural balaços)

  1. augmentative of bala; a big bullet
  2. a shot with a bullet
  3. (sports) a precise and strong kick in association football and similar sports
  4. (fiction) bludger, a fictional ball in Quidditch, a wizarding sport in the Harry Potter universe

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