baião de dois

Portuguese

Etymology

After baião, the dance style, with dois (“two”) referring to the combination of rice and beans.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi ˈdojs/ [baɪ̯ˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi ˈdoɪ̯s]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /bajˈɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi ˈdojʃ/ [baɪ̯ˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi ˈdoɪ̯ʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bajˈɐ̃w̃ de ˈdojs/ [baɪ̯ˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃ de ˈdoɪ̯s]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bajˈɐ̃w̃ dɨ ˈdojʃ/ [bajˈɐ̃w̃ dɨ ˈðojʃ]

Noun

baião de dois m (plural baiões de dois)

  1. a dish from Northeastern Brazil made with rice, beans, and cheese (queijo coalho)

Further reading

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