pão

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Meaning

  1. (masculine) bread
  2. (figuratively,masculine) food, sustenance
  3. (colloquial,masculine) an attractive or hot man
  4. (Portugal,dated,masculine,slang) punch

Frequency

B1
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpɐ̃w̃/
Etymology

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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