paletó

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See also: paleto and paletò

Portuguese

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Homem de paletó

Etymology

Borrowed from French paletot, from English paltok.

Pronunciation

Noun

paletó m (plural paletós)

  1. paletot (a loose outer jacket, overcoat)
    Synonyms: casacão, jaqueta, sobretudo
  2. (Brazil, slang, euphemistic) coffin, as a euphemism for death
    Synonym: caixão

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kadiwéu: nibalito

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