carrilhão

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carrilhão

Etymology

Borrowed from French carillon,[1][2] from Old French carignon, from Vulgar Latin *quadrīniōnem, from Latin quaterniōnem, from quater (four times). Doublet of quaternião.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: car‧ri‧lhão

Noun

carrilhão m (plural carrilhões)

  1. carillon

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References

  1. ^ carrilhão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ carrilhão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024