diacho
Portuguese
Etymology
From diabo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈa.ʃu/ [d͡ʒɪˈa.ʃu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒja.ʃu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈa.ʃo/ [d͡ʒɪˈa.ʃo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈd͡ʒja.ʃo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /diˈa.ʃu/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈdja.ʃu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /diˈa.t͡ʃu/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈdja.t͡ʃu/
- Hyphenation: di‧a‧cho
Noun
diacho m (plural diachos)
- (euphemistic) alternative form of diabo
Interjection
diacho!
- (euphemistic) alternative form of diabo
Further reading
- “diacho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “diacho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026