boas-vindas

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbo.ɐzˈvĩ.dɐs/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌbo.ɐʒˈvĩ.dɐʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌbo.azˈvĩ.das/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌbo.ɐʒˈvĩ.dɐʃ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌbo(w).ɐʒˈbĩ.dɐʃ/ [ˌbo(w).ɐʒˈβĩ.dɐʃ]

Hyphenation: bo‧as‧vin‧das

Noun

boas-vindas f pl (plural only)

welcome (the act of greeting, of bidding someone welcome)

Further reading

“boas-vindas”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“boas-vindas”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026