acaranguejado
Portuguese
Etymology
From a- + caranguejo (“crab”) + -ado.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ka.ɾɐ̃.ɡeˈʒa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ka.ɾɐ̃.ɡeˈʒa.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃.ɡɨˈʒa.du/ [ɐ.kɐ.ɾɐ̃.ɡɨˈʒa.ðu]
- Hyphenation: a‧ca‧ran‧gue‧ja‧do
Adjective
acaranguejado (feminine acaranguejada, masculine plural acaranguejados, feminine plural acaranguejadas)
- crablike (having some characteristics of a crab)