colchonete

Portuguese

Etymology

From colchão +‎ -ete. Compare Spanish colchoneta.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kow.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ [koʊ̯.ʃoˈnɛ.t͡ʃi]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kol.ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ/ [koɫ.ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ], /kɔl.ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ/ [kɔɫ.ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kol.t͡ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ/ [koɫ.t͡ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ], /kɔl.t͡ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ/ [kɔɫ.t͡ʃuˈnɛ.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: col‧cho‧ne‧te

Noun

colchonete m (plural colchonetes) (Brazil)

  1. airbed
  2. mat

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