camuflagem

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French camouflage. By surface analysis, camuflar +‎ -agem.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.muˈfla.ʒẽj̃/ [ka.muˈfla.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.muˈfla.ʒɐ̃j̃/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒẽj̃, (Portugal) -aʒɐ̃j̃
  • Hyphenation: ca‧mu‧fla‧gem

Noun

camuflagem f (usually uncountable, plural camuflagens)

  1. camouflage (act of disguising)
  2. (countable) camouflage (a disguise or covering up)
    Near-synonym: disfarce
  3. (ethology) camouflage (resemblance of an organism to its surroundings for avoiding detection)
  4. (military) camouflage (use of natural or artificial material to confuse the enemy)
  5. (textiles) camouflage (pattern on clothing)

References

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