macacão

Meaning

  1. (augmentative,form-of,masculine) Augmentative of macaco
  2. (masculine) overall (garment with shoulder straps worn over clothing), dungarees

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Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ma.kaˈkɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

From macaco + -ão (augmentative suffix).

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macaco

  1. (masculine) monkey; ape
  2. (masculine) mechanical jack
  3. (derogatory,masculine) ape; savage (an uncivilised or unruly person)
  4. (derogatory,masculine) monster; freak (a hideous person)
  5. (Brazil,ethnic,masculine,slur) coon; porch monkey (derogatory term for a person of Sub-Saharan African ancestry)

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