carinho

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cariño.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -iɲu
  • Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧nho

Noun

carinho m (plural carinhos)

  1. fondness, affection
  2. endearment
  3. caress

References

  1. ^ carinho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ carinho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  3. ^ carinho”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024
  4. ^ carinho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024