chapéu
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old French chapel, from Early Medieval Latin cappellus, from Late Latin cappa. Doublet of capelo.
Compare Galician chapeu, Spanish chapeo, chapeau, Catalan capell, Occitan capèl, French chapeau, and Italian cappello (the Galician and Spanish also being borrowings from French).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛw
- Hyphenation: cha‧péu
Noun edit
chapéu m (plural chapéus)
- hat (head covering)
- (regional) umbrella
- Synonyms: chapéu-de-chuva, guarda-chuva
- (regional) parasol
- Synonyms: chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol
- (informal) circumflex accent (the diacritic mark ^)
- Synonyms: acento circunflexo, circunflexo
- (Portugal, soccer, handball) chip (a goal by passing the ball over the keeper)
Quotations edit
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Descendants edit
Interjection edit
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