barão

See also: Barão

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old French baron. Doublet of varão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [baˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: ba‧rão
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Noun

barão m (plural barões, feminine baronesa, feminine plural baronesas)

  1. baron
  2. (colloquial) a wealthy man
    Essa casa é muito cara, só barão pode comprar. ― This house is very expensive, only a wealthy person can buy it.

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