Nintendinho

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “small Nintendo”, from Nintendo (“a video game brand”) +‎ -inho (“small”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /nĩ.tẽˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/ [nĩ.tẽˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /nĩ.tẽˈd͡ʒi.ɲo/

  • Hyphenation: Nin‧ten‧di‧nho

Proper noun

Nintendinho ?

  1. (Brazil, informal, video games) NES (Nintendo Entertainment System, a brand of consoles)
    • 2012, Sérgio Estrella, Rafael Neves, Rodrigo Estevam, Alberto Canen, Guilherme Vargas, Wii U: Seu Guia para o Novo Console da Nintendo, GameBlast, page 54:
      RyuHayabusa[sic], um dos ninjas mais famosos dos videogames, teve um começo de carreira muito empolgante no Nintendinho, com jogos que se tornaram clássicos e são admirados até hoje.
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Noun

Nintendinho m (plural Nintendinhos)

  1. (Brazil, informal, video games) a NES console
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