Cavaquistão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Cavaco +‎ -istão.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.va.kisˈtɐ̃w̃/ [ka.va.kisˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.va.kisˈtɐ̃w̃/ [ka.va.kisˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ka.va.kiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/ [ka.va.kiʃˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.vɐ.kiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.vɐ.kiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.bɐ.kiʃˈtɐ̃w̃/ [kɐ.βɐ.kiʃˈtɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: Ca‧va‧quis‧tão

Proper noun

Cavaquistão m

1. (Portugal, politics, humorous or derogatory) Viseu (district)

   Synonym: Viseu