Câncer

See also: cancer, Cancer, cáncer, Cáncer, càncer, cancèr, and câncer

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.seʁ/ [ˈkɐ̃.seh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.seʁ/ [ˈkɐ̃.seh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.seɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.seʁ/ [ˈkɐ̃.seχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.seɻ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.sɛɾ/

• Homophone: câncer
• Hyphenation: Cân‧cer

Proper noun

Câncer m

1. (Brazil, astronomy) Cancer (constellation)

   Synonym: (Portugal) Caranguejo

2. (Brazil, astrology) Cancer (Zodiac sign)

   Synonym: (Portugal) Caranguejo

Derived terms

• Trópico de Câncer

Related terms

• canceriano

See also

Zodiac signs in Portuguese (layout · text)
Áries/Carneiro	Touro	Gémeos/Gêmeos	Câncer/Caranguejo
Leão	Virgem	Libra/Balança	Escorpião
Sagitário	Capricórnio	Aquário/Aquarius	Peixes