cordão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French cordon.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koʁˈdɐ̃w̃/ [koɦˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /koɾˈdɐ̃w̃/ [koɾˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʁˈdɐ̃w̃/ [koʁˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɻˈdɐ̃w̃/ [koɻˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuɾˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kuɾˈðɐ̃w̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃

Noun

cordão m (plural cordões)

  1. cord, string, thread
  2. cordon (line of people or things placed around an area to enclose or protect it)

Derived terms

  • abrir os cordões à bolsa
  • cordão de remate
  • cordão espermático
  • cordão medular
  • cordão nervoso
  • cordão sanitário
  • cordão umbilical
  • cordão-de-frade
  • cordão-de-são-francisco
  • cordãozão
  • cordãozinho
  • cordoada

Further reading

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