alô

See also: Appendix:Variations of "alo"

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English hallo.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /aˈlo/

• Rhymes: -o

Interjection

alô

1. hello (greeting used when answering the telephone)

Noun

alô m (plural alôs)

1. hello (instance of using the greeting alô when answering the telephone)
2. the act of greeting informally