balãozinho
Portuguese
Etymology
From balão (“balloon”) + -zinho.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌlɐ̃w̃ˈzĩ.ɲu/ [baˌlɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌlɐ̃w̃ˈzi.ɲo/ [baˌlɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈzi.ɲo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˌlɐ̃w̃ˈzi.ɲu/
- Hyphenation: ba‧lão‧zi‧nho
Noun
balãozinho m (plural balõezinhos)
- diminutive of balão
- (Brazil) balloon plant (Cardiospermum halicacabum, a tropical vine)