râncido

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See also: rancido

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rancidus. Doublet of the inherited ranço.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: rân‧ci‧do

Adjective

râncido (feminine râncida, masculine plural râncidos, feminine plural râncidas)

  1. rancid (having a very strong and bad taste or odour)
    Synonym: rançoso
  2. (figurative) antiquated; obsolete
    Synonyms: antiquado, obsoleto