falcão
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese falcon, from Late Latin falcōnem, probably of Germanic origin.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fawˈkɐ̃w̃/ [faʊ̯ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /falˈkɐ̃w̃/ [faɫˈkɐ̃w̃]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
- Homophone: Falcão
- Hyphenation: fal‧cão
Noun
falcão m (plural falcões)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “falcão”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “falcão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026