chorão

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) crybaby (someone who cries readily)
2. (masculine) a player of choro, a genre of Brazilian popular music
3. (masculine) weeping willow (Salix babylonica) or any willow characterised by extreme pendulousness
4. (Brazil, masculine) she-oak (Casuarina equisetifolia), of Southeast Asia and Oceania
5. (masculine) cat's claw (Carpobrotus edulis, a small plant of South Africa)
6. (masculine) red-spectacled amazon (Amazona pretrei, a parrot of southern South America)
7. (masculine) white-bellied seedeater (Sporophila leucoptera, a bird of the Amazon forest)
8. (masculine) variegated tinamou (Crypturellus variegatus, a bird of Brazil)
9. (masculine) any species of catfish capable of emitting a sound similar to crying
10. (masculine, specifically) any species of catfish capable of emitting a sound similar to crying

Adj

1. who is a crybaby
2. pendulous (having branches that bend downwards)

Verb

obsolete spelling of choram

Concepts

weeping willow

crybaby

weeper

whiny

wimp

Salix babylonica

Babylonian weeping willow

squawker

Synonyms

salgueiro-chorão

Salix babylonica

Translations

Heulsuse

saule pleureur

salice piangente

Heulliese

Heulmeier

Salix babylonica

κλαίουσα ιτιά

ιτιά η κλαίουσα

pleurnichard

pleurnicheur

pleurnicheuse

salix babylonica

Salix babylonica

aansteller

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃoˈɾɐ̃w̃/

Etymology

From chorar (“to cry”) + -ão.