facão

See also: fação

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Augmentative of faca (“knife”).

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /faˈkɐ̃w̃/ [faˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐˈkɐ̃w̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: fa‧cão

Noun edit

facão m (plural facões)

machete
Synonyms: catana, facalhão

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