água-de-colónia

See also: agua de Colonia and água-de-colônia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “water from Cologne”, a calque of French eau de Cologne.

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈa.ɡwɐ dɨ kuˈlɔ.njɐ/ [ˈa.ɣwɐ ðɨ kuˈlɔ.njɐ]

  • Hyphenation: á‧gua‧-de‧-co‧ló‧ni‧a

Noun

água-de-colónia f (plural águas-de-colónia) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. eau de Cologne; cologne (type of perfume)
    Synonyms: colónia, água de cheiro
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