garotão

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From garoto +‎ -ão (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.ɾoˈtɐ̃w̃/ [ɡa.ɾoˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.ɾuˈtɐ̃w̃/

Noun edit

garotão m (plural garotões)

Augmentative of garoto
boy (affectionate term of address for male dog)

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