petiz

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French petit.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ
  • Hyphenation: pe‧tiz

Adjective

petiz (feminine petiza, masculine plural petizes, feminine plural petizas, comparable)

  1. (informal) small; little
    Synonym: pequeno

Descendants

  • Spanish: petiso

Noun

petiz m (plural petizes, feminine petiza, feminine plural petizas)

  1. (informal) kid
    Synonyms: criança, garoto, menino

References

  1. ^ petiz”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ petiz”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024