chã

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cha"

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese chãa, inherited from Latin plāna, feminine of plānus.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɐ̃/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɐ̃/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃɐ̃/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃɐ̃/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃
• Hyphenation: chã

Noun

chã f (plural chãs)

1. (geography, archaic) plain

Derived terms

• Chã
• Chãs

 

Adjective

chã

1. feminine singular of chão

Further reading

• “chã” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.