esguio

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin exiguus. Doublet of the borrowing exíguo.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /izˈɡi.u/, /izˈɡiw/ [izˈɡiʊ̯], /ezˈɡi.u/, /ezˈɡiw/ [ezˈɡiʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʒˈɡi.u/, /iʒˈɡiw/ [iʒˈɡiʊ̯], /eʒˈɡi.u/, /eʒˈɡiw/ [eʒˈɡiʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ezˈɡi.u/, /ezˈɡiw/ [ezˈɡiʊ̯]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʒˈɡi.u/ [(i)ʒˈɣi.u]

  • Hyphenation: es‧gui‧o

Adjective

esguio (feminine esguia, masculine plural esguios, feminine plural esguias)

  1. slender and tall
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