ermitão

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

eremitão

Etymology

From ermita +‎ -ão. Compare Spanish ermitaño.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /eʁ.miˈtɐ̃w̃/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /eɾ.miˈtɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /eʁ.miˈtɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eɻ.miˈtɐ̃w̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /iɾ.miˈtɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: er‧mi‧tão

Noun

ermitão m (plural ermitãos or ermitães or ermitões, feminine ermitã or ermitoa, feminine plural ermitãs or ermitoas)

hermit; eremite (someone who lives alone for religious reasons)
Synonym: eremita
hermit; recluse (someone who lives alone and shuns human companionship)
Synonyms: recluso, ermita

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