dónute

See also: dônute

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English donut.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: dó‧nu‧te

Noun

dónute m (plural dónutes) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. doughnut (deep-fried piece of dough or batter)
    Synonym: (Brazil) rosquinha

References

  1. ^ dónute”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ dónute”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025