bargante

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bargante, from Italian brigante.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /baʁˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /baɾˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /baʁˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baɻˈɡɐ̃.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐɾˈɡɐ̃.tɨ/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃t͡ʃi, -ɐ̃tɨ
Hyphenation: bar‧gan‧te

Noun

bargante m or f by sense (plural bargantes)

blackguard (person who acts in a despicable manner)
Synonym: biltre
debauched person, libertine (shameless person, of bad habits)
Synonyms: devasso, libertino

Further reading

“bargante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
“bargante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

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