X-búrguer

See also: X burguer, X búrguer, and X-burguer

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English cheeseburger. The name of the letter "X" (xis) is an approximation of English cheese (/tʃiːz/), pronounced /ʃis/ in Brazilian Portuguese. By surface analysis, X- +‎ búrguer.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃizˈbuʁ.ɡeʁ/ [ʃizˈbuɦ.ɡeh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ʃizˈbuɾ.ɡeɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʃiʒˈbuʁ.ɡeʁ/ [ʃiʒˈbuʁ.ɡeχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃizˈbuɻ.ɡeɻ/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃiʒˈbuɾ.ɡɛɾ/ [ʃiʒˈβuɾ.ɣɛɾ]

  • Rhymes: -uʁɡeʁ, -uɾɡɛɾ
  • Hyphenation: X-búr‧guer

Noun

X-búrguer m (plural X-búrguers)

  1. (Brazil, informal) pronunciation spelling of cheeseburger

Derived terms

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