vagão

Portuguese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from French wagon, from Dutch wagen (“carriage”).

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [vaˈɡɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vaˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [vaˈɣɐ̃w̃]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /baˈɡɐ̃w̃/ [baˈɣɐ̃w̃]

Hyphenation: va‧gão

Noun edit

vagão m (plural vagões)

wagon (freight car on a railway)

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

vagão

Obsolete spelling of vagam

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=vagão&oldid=78490468"