Portuguese

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Etymology

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From avião (plane) +‎ -z- +‎ -ão (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.viˌɐ̃w̃ˈzɐ̃w̃/ [a.vɪˌɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /aˌvjɐ̃w̃ˈzɐ̃w̃/ [aˌvjɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 

Noun

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aviãozão m (plural aviõezões)

  1. Augmentative of avião