cão de guarda

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaʁ.dɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaɦ.dɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaʁ.dɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ d͡ʒi ˈɡwaʁ.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ de ˈɡwaɻ.da/ [ˈkɐ̃ʊ̯̃ de ˈɡwaɻ.da]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɐ̃w̃ dɨ ˈɡwaɾ.dɐ/ [ˈkɐ̃w̃ dɨ ˈɣwaɾ.ðɐ]

Noun

cão de guarda m (plural cães de guarda, feminine cadela de guarda, feminine plural cadelas de guarda)

  1. guard dog; watchdog (dog used to protect a property)

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