Xandão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Xande +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃɐ̃ˈdɐ̃w̃/ [ʃɐ̃ˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: Xan‧dão

Proper noun

Xandão m

  1. (slang, humorous, sometimes derogatory) Alexandre de Moraes, Brazilian jurist
    • 2023 June 13, Carolina Brígido, “"Meus amigos não me chamam de Xandão", revela Alexandre de Moraes”, in UOL‎[1]:
      Popularmente conhecido como Xandão, o ministro Alexandre de Moraes lembrou que nem sempre foi assim.
      Popularly known as Xandão, Minister Alexandre de Moraes recalled that it was not always like this.
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