embaraçoso
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ɾaˈso.zu/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ɾaˈso.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.ba.ɾaˈso.zo/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.ba.ɾaˈso.zo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.bɐ.ɾɐˈso.zu/
- Hyphenation: em‧ba‧ra‧ço‧so
Adjective
embaraçoso (feminine embaraçosa, masculine plural embaraçosos, feminine plural embaraçosas, comparable, comparative mais embaraçoso, superlative o mais embaraçoso or embaraçosíssimo, metaphonic)
- embarrassing (causing embarrassment)
Further reading
- “embaraçoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “embaraçoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026