alvacento

Portuguese

Etymology

From alvo (“white”), from Latin albus (“white”), from Proto-Indo-European *albʰós (“white”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.vaˈsẽ.tu/ [aʊ̯.vaˈsẽ.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.vaˈsẽ.to/ [aʊ̯.vaˈsẽ.to]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.vɐˈsẽ.tu/ [aɫ.vɐˈsẽ.tu]

Adjective

alvacento (feminine alvacenta, masculine plural alvacentos, feminine plural alvacentas)

  1. whitish
    Synonyms: esbranquiçado, branqueado
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