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Portuguese
Etymology
Literally, “single son”.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: fi‧lho ú‧ni‧co
Noun
filho único m (plural filhos únicos, feminine filha única, feminine plural filhas únicas)
- only child (a person who has no siblings)
1964, Adoniran Barbosa (lyrics and music), “Trem das Onze”, in Os Demônios da Garoa:Sou filho único […]- I'm only child