cunho

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkũ.ɲu/ [ˈkũ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈku.ɲo/

  • Rhymes: -uɲu
  • Hyphenation: cu‧nho

Etymology 1

From Latin cuneus.[1][2]

Noun

cunho m (plural cunhos)

  1. die (a device used in stamping coins and medals)
  2. stamp, mark, seal
  3. (figurative) trait, characteristic, nature
    Livro de cunho religioso. ― A religious-themed book.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cunho

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cunhar

References

  1. ^ “cunho”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2025
  2. ^ “cunho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
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