cantochão

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Etymology

From canto (chant) +‎ chão (flat, plain), from Ecclesiastical Latin cantus planus (plainchant).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: can‧to‧chão

Noun

cantochão m (plural cantochões)

  1. (music) plainsong

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