cenho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ceño.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsẽ.ɲu/ [ˈsẽ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsẽ.ɲu/ [ˈsẽ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲo/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ(j).ɲu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ(j).ɲu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/

• Homophone: senho
• Hyphenation: ce‧nho

Noun

cenho m (plural cenhos)

1. scowl (wrinkling of the brows or face)

Derived terms

• cenhoso