tosão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese toson, from Late Latin tōnsiōnem, from Latin tondeō (“shave, cut hair”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /toˈzɐ̃w̃/ [toˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Noun

tosão m (plural tosões)

  1. fleece (hair or wool of a sheep)

Further reading

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