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Portuguese
Etymology 1
Deverbal from desenhar (“to design, draw”), from Latin dēsīgnō (“to design”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɲu, (Portugal) -ɐɲu
- Hyphenation: de‧se‧nho
Noun
desenho m (plural desenhos)
- drawing
- Synonyms: debuxo, esboço, delineio
- (uncountable, uncommon) design
- Synonym: design
- (colloquial) Ellipsis of desenho animado; cartoon
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
desenho
- first-person singular present indicative of desenhar