chapeuzinho
See also: chapèuzinho
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- chapèuzinho (obsolete)
Etymology
From chapéu (“hat”) + -zinho.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃaˌpɛwˈzĩ.ɲu/ [ʃaˌpɛʊ̯ˈzĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃaˌpɛwˈzi.ɲo/ [ʃaˌpɛʊ̯ˈzi.ɲo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃɐˌpɛwˈzi.ɲu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /t͡ʃɐˌpɛwˈzi.ɲu/
Noun
chapeuzinho m (plural chapeuzinhos)
- diminutive of chapéu
- (Brazil, informal, sometimes childish) circumflex (the diacritic^)
- Synonym: acento circunflexo