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Portuguese
Etymology
From tio + -zão.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.oˈzɐ̃w̃/ , (faster pronunciation) /t͡ʃjoˈzɐ̃w̃/
Noun
tiozão m (plural tiozões, feminine tiazona, feminine plural tiazonas)
- Augmentative of tio (“uncle”): "big uncle", "great uncle"
- Antonym: tiozinho
- (Brazil, often pejorative or humorous) a middle-aged man
- Synonym: tiozinho