cadarço

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cadarzo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈdaɾ.su/ [kɐˈðaɾ.su]

  • Hyphenation: ca‧dar‧ço

Noun

cadarço m (plural cadarços)

  1. floss silk (thread or string made from cocoon dregs or other types of silk waste)
    1. fabric made from this thread
  2. narrow strip of fabric
    Synonym: nastro
  3. tie (string for tying)
  4. (Brazil) shoelace

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