passadiço

Portuguese

Etymology

From passado +‎ -iço. Compare Spanish pasadizo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.sɐˈdi.su/ [pɐ.sɐˈði.su]

  • Hyphenation: pas‧sa‧di‧ço

Adjective

passadiço (feminine passadiça, masculine plural passadiços, feminine plural passadiças)

  1. ephemeral (lasting for a short period of time)
    Synonyms: efêmero, transitório; see also Thesaurus:duradouro

Noun

passadiço m (plural passadiços)

  1. passageway (any way for passing in, out or through something)
    Synonym: passagem
  2. (Brazil, nautical) bridge (elevated platform from which a ship is navigated)
    Synonym: ponte de comando

Further reading

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