Pai Natal

See also: pai natal

Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of French Père Noël.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaj nɐˈtal/ [ˈpaj nɐˈtaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaj nɐˈta.li/

Proper noun

Pai Natal m

  1. (Portugal) Santa Claus
    Synonym: (Brazil) Papai Noel

Derived terms