guarda-sol
Portuguese
Etymology
From guarda (“keeps”) + sol (“sun”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈsɔw/ [ˌɡwaɦ.dɐˈsɔʊ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈsɔw/ [ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈsɔʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈsɔw/ [ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈsɔʊ̯]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaɻ.dɐˈsɔw/ [ˌɡwaɻ.dɐˈsɔʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.daˈsɔw/ [ˌɡwaɦ.daˈsɔʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈsɔl/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ðɐˈsɔɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈsɔ.li/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ðɐˈsɔ.li]
- Hyphenation: guar‧da‧-sol
Noun
guarda-sol m (plural guarda-sóis)
- a large parasol; sun umbrella (umbrella used as protection from the sun)
- Synonym: para-sol
See also
Further reading
- “guarda-sol”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “guarda-sol”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026