refrão
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish refrán, from French refrain, from Latin re- (“back, again”) + frangō (“break”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: re‧frão
Noun edit
refrão m (plural refrãos or refrães)
- (music) refrain (chorus burden of song)
- proverb; maxim
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:provérbio