vagido

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈʒi.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈʒi.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vaˈʒi.do/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐˈʒi.du/ [vɐˈʒi.ðu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɐˈʒi.du/ [vɐˈʒi.ðu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈʒi.du/ [bɐˈʒi.ðu]

• Hyphenation: va‧gi‧do

Noun

vagido m (plural vagidos)

1. wail
   • 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:

     […] era como uma criancinha que tivesse acabado de nascer e este choro fosse o seu primeiro e ainda inconsciente vagido.

     […] she was like a baby girl just born and this weeping was like her first and still unconscious wail.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈxido/ [baˈxi.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ido
• Syllabification: va‧gi‧do

Noun

vagido m (plural vagidos)

1. wail; cry (of a newborn baby)

Further reading

• “vagido”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014