oxente

Portuguese

Etymology

From oh, gente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈʃẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈʃẽ.te/

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /oˈʃẽ.ti/

Interjection

oxente!

1. (regional, chiefly Northeast Brazil) expresses surprise, dismay or admiration

Derived terms

• oxe