Masculine
pão
Sentences
Meaning
- (masculine) bread
- (figuratively, masculine) food, sustenance
- (colloquial, masculine) an attractive or hot man
- (Portugal, dated, masculine, slang) punch
Concepts
Synonyms
Pães
Pao
pão de centeio
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɐ̃w̃/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pan, from Latin pānem. Compare Galician, Asturian, Leonese, and Spanish pan, Catalan pa, French pain, Italian pane, and Romanian pâine.
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