estronço

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtɾõ.su/, /esˈtɾõ.su/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtɾõ.su/, /eʃˈtɾõ.su/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈtɾõ.so/

  • Hyphenation: es‧tron‧ço

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian stronzo.[1]

Noun

estronço m (plural estronços)

  1. (Portugal, informal, derogatory) idiot (person of low general intelligence)
    Synonyms: idiota, estúpido

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

estronço

  1. first-person singular present indicative of estronçar

References

  1. ^ estronço”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025