guarda-chuva

Portuguese

guarda-chuva

Etymology

From guardar (“to guard”) + chuva (“rain”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/ [ˌɡwaɦ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/ [ˌɡwaɦ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaʁ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɻ.daˈʃu.va/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ðɐˈʃu.vɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈʃu.vɐ/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ðɐˈʃu.vɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɡwaɾ.dɐˈt͡ʃu.bɐ/ [ˌɡwaɾ.ðɐˈt͡ʃu.βɐ]

• Hyphenation: guar‧da‧-chu‧va

Noun

guarda-chuva m (plural guarda-chuvas)

1. umbrella

   Synonym: chapéu-de-chuva