bochecho

Galician

Verb

bochecho

1. first-person singular present indicative of bochechar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈʃe.ʃu/, /buˈʃe.ʃu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈʃe.ʃu/, /buˈʃe.ʃu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /boˈʃe.ʃo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃɐ(j).ʃu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃɐ(j).ʃu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈt͡ʃe.t͡ʃu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe.ʃu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈʃe.ʃu/

• Rhymes: -eʃu
• Hyphenation: bo‧che‧cho

Etymology 1

Deverbal from bochechar.

Noun

bochecho m (plural bochechos)

1. rinsing of the mouth (act of moving a liquid inside the mouth with the cheeks)
2. mouthfull (amount of liquid that fits in a mouth)

   Synonyms: bochecha, bocado

3. mouthwash

   Synonym: enxaguante bucal

4. (colloquial) a hit on the cheeks

   Synonym: bochechada

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

bochecho

1. first-person singular present indicative of bochechar

Further reading

• “bochecho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “bochecho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “bochecho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024