rabão

Portuguese

Etymology

From rabo +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁaˈbɐ̃w̃/ [haˈbɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈbɐ̃w̃/ [ʁɐˈβɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: ra‧bão

Adjective

rabão (feminine rabona, masculine plural rabões, feminine plural rabonas)

  1. short-tailed, bobtailed
  2. lacking a tail

Noun

rabão m (plural rabões)

  1. (informal) Devil
    Synonym: diabo

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