perdigão

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *perdico, augmentative of perdix. Compare to Spanish perdigón.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /peʁ.d͡ʒiˈɡɐ̃w̃/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /peɾ.d͡ʒiˈɡɐ̃w̃/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peʁ.d͡ʒiˈɡɐ̃w̃/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /peɻ.d͡ʒiˈɡɐ̃w̃/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨɾ.diˈɡɐ̃w̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: per‧di‧gão

Noun

perdigão m (plural perdigões, feminine perdiz, feminine plural perdizes)

Further reading

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

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