chavasco

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈvas.ku/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈvas.ku/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈvaʃ.ku/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaˈvas.ko/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐˈvaʃ.ku/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐˈvaʃ.ku/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɐˈbaʃ.ku/ [t͡ʃɐˈβaʃ.ku]

Etymology 1

Unknown

Adjective

chavasco (feminine chavasca, masculine plural chavascos, feminine plural chavascas, comparable)

1. badly made; of low quality; botched (of objects)

   Synonym: malfeito

2. rude; rough (of people)

   Synonym: bronco

Etymology 2

From chuvasco.

Noun

chavasco m (plural chavascos)

1. (Azores) shower

   Synonym: chuveiro