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Portuguese
Etymology
From negro + -inho.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ĩɲu, (Portugal) -iɲu
- Hyphenation: ne‧gri‧nho
Noun
negrinho m (plural negrinhos)
- diminutive of negro (“black color”).
- (cooking) blood sausage
- Synonyms: chouriço de sangue, morcela, morcilha
- (Rio Grande do Sul) Synonym of brigadeiro.
- (São Paulo, colloquial) black coffee
- Synonyms: café puro, café preto
Noun
negrinho m (plural negrinhos, feminine negrinha, feminine plural negrinhas)
(possibly offensive)
- diminutive of negro (“black person”).
- A black child.
Adjective
negrinho (feminine negrinha, masculine plural negrinhos, feminine plural negrinhas)
- diminutive of negro.