docinho

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /doˈsĩ.ɲu/ [doˈsĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /doˈsi.ɲo/

  • Hyphenation: do‧ci‧nho

Etymology 1

From doce +‎ -inho.

Noun

docinho m (plural docinhos)

  1. diminutive of doce
    Synonym: docezinho
  2. (often as a term of address) sweetie (term of endearment)

Etymology 2

From doce +‎ -inho.

Adjective

docinho (feminine docinha, masculine plural docinhos, feminine plural docinhas)

  1. (endearing) diminutive of doce
    O sumo está docinho.The juice is sweet.