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Portuguese
Etymology
From empurrar + -ão.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/ , (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.puˈʁɐ̃w̃/
Noun
empurrão m (plural empurrões)
- push (short, directed application of force)
Dê um empurrão na porta que ela abre.- Give the door a push and it will open.
Recebi um empurrão nas costa e quase caí.- I got pushed on my back and almost fell down.