assobio

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.soˈbi.u/, /a.soˈbiw/ , /a.suˈbi.u/, /a.suˈbiw/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.soˈbi.u/, /a.soˈbiw/

Etymology 1

Deverbal from assobiar.[1]

Noun

assobio m (plural assobios)

  1. whistle (shrill, high-pitched sound made by whistling)
    Synonyms: sibilo, silvo
  2. birdsong (musical sound made by a bird)
  3. the sound of rushing wind

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

assobio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of assobiar

References

  1. ^ assobio”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024