sequidão

Portuguese

Etymology

From seco (dry) +‎ -idão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.kiˈdɐ̃w̃/ [se.kiˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨ.kiˈdɐ̃w̃/ [sɨ.kiˈðɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: se‧qui‧dão

Noun

sequidão f (plural sequidões)

  1. dryness
    Synonym: secura
  2. drought
    Synonyms: estiagem, seca