garoa

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See also: garo ā

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Compare Spanish garúa.

Alternative forms

garôa (obsolete)

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈɾo.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaˈɾo.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈɾo.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐˈɾo(w).ɐ/

Noun

garoa f (plural garoas)

(Brazil) drizzle (light rain)
Synonym: chuvisco

Derived terms

garoar

Further reading

“garoa” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“garoa” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Etymology 2

Verb

garoa

third-person singular present indicative of garoar

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