focinho

Portuguese

focinho

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin faucinus, from Latin faucēs (“throat, gullet”) or deverbal from focinhar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /foˈsĩ.ɲu/ [foˈsĩ.j̃u], /fuˈsĩ.ɲu/ [fuˈsĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /foˈsĩ.ɲu/ [foˈsĩ.j̃u], /fuˈsĩ.ɲu/ [fuˈsĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /foˈsi.ɲo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuˈsi.ɲu/

• Rhymes: -iɲu
• Hyphenation: fo‧ci‧nho

Noun

focinho m (plural focinhos)

1. snout