esquadrão

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian squadrone, equivalent to esquadra +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [is.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [es.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kwaˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [es.kwaˈdɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kwɐˈdɾɐ̃w̃/ [(i)ʃ.kwɐˈðɾɐ̃w̃]

  • Hyphenation: es‧qua‧drão

Noun

esquadrão m (plural esquadrões)

  1. squadron
  2. squad

Further reading

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