cão-guia

See also: cão guia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cão guia

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɐ̃w̃ˈɡi.ɐ/ [ˌkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈɡi.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɐ̃w̃ˈɡi.ɐ/ [ˌkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈɡi.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkɐ̃w̃ˈɡi.a/ [ˌkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈɡi.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkɐ̃w̃ˈɡi.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: cão‧-gui‧a

Noun

cão-guia m (plural cães-guia or cães-guias, feminine cadela-guia, feminine plural cadelas-guia or cadelas-guias)

1. guide dog (dog that is trained to be of assistance to a blind person)