baraço

Portuguese

Etymology

From Arabic مَرَسَة (marasa, “rope”), from Classical Syriac ܡܰܪܫܳܐ (maršā, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒄙 (GUR /⁠markasu⁠/, “rope”), from Akkadian 𒆟 (KEŠDA /⁠rakāsu⁠/, “to tie”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈɾa.su/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˈɾa.so/

  • Hyphenation: ba‧ra‧ço

Noun

baraço m (plural baraços)

  1. twine (thin rope)
  2. noose
  3. tether

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