traveco

Portuguese

Etymology

From travesti (cross-dresser) +‎ -eco (derogatory suffix). Compare French travelo.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛku
  • Hyphenation: tra‧ve‧co

Noun

traveco m (plural travecos) (Brazil, colloquial, derogatory, offensive)

  1. cross-dresser
    Synonyms: travesti; see also Thesaurus:bicha
  2. a transexual person
    Synonym: transexual

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