desenho

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desenhar (“to design, draw”), from Latin dēsīgnō (“to design”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈzẽ.ɲu/ [deˈzẽ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /deˈze.ɲo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈzɐ(j).ɲu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈze.ɲu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈze.ɲu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨˈze.ɲu/

Audio (Northern Portugal): (file)
Rhymes: -eɲu, (Portugal) -ɐɲu
Hyphenation: de‧se‧nho

Noun

desenho m (plural desenhos)

drawing
Synonyms: debuxo, esboço, delineio
(uncountable, uncommon) design
Synonym: design
(colloquial) ellipsis of desenho animado; cartoon

Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

desenho

first-person singular present indicative of desenhar