glutão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin gluttō.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡluˈtɐ̃w̃/ [ɡluˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡluˈtɐ̃w̃/

• Hyphenation: glu‧tão

Noun

glutão m (plural glutões)

1. glutton (one who eats voraciously)
2. Synonym of carcaju (“wolverine”)

Adjective

glutão (feminine glutona, masculine plural glutões, feminine plural glutonas)

1. glutton, gluttonous

   Synonyms: comilão, guloso

Further reading

• “glutão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “glutão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024