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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -uɲu
- Hyphenation: cu‧nho
Etymology 1
From Latin cuneus.[1][2]
Noun
cunho m (plural cunhos)
- die (a device used in stamping coins and medals)
- stamp, mark, seal
- (figurative) trait, characteristic, nature
- Livro de cunho religioso. ― A religious-themed book.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
cunho
- first-person singular present indicative of cunhar
References
- ^ “cunho”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024
- ^ “cunho”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024