estilhaço

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From estilha (“splinter, fragment”) +‎ -aço.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.t͡ʃiˈʎa.su/, /es.t͡ʃiˈʎa.su/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.t͡ʃiˈʎa.su/, /eʃ.t͡ʃiˈʎa.su/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.t͡ʃiˈʎa.so/

  • Hyphenation: es‧ti‧lha‧ço

Noun

estilhaço m (plural estilhaços)

  1. splinter
  2. shard
  3. (especially in the plural) shrapnel
  • estilhar

Etymology 2

Verb

estilhaço

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estilhaçar
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