falcão

See also: Falcao and Falcão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese falcon, from Late Latin falcōnem, probably of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fawˈkɐ̃w̃/ [faʊ̯ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /falˈkɐ̃w̃/ [faɫˈkɐ̃w̃]

• Homophone: Falcão
• Hyphenation: fal‧cão

Noun

falcão m (plural falcões)

1. falcon, hawk