joão-ninguém

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.nĩˈɡẽj̃/ [ʒoˌɐ̃ʊ̯̃.nĩˈɡẽɪ̯̃], /ʒuˌɐ̃w̃.nĩˈɡẽj̃/ [ʒʊˌɐ̃ʊ̯̃.nĩˈɡẽɪ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.nĩˈɡẽj̃/ [ˌʒwɐ̃ʊ̯̃.nĩˈɡẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒoˌɐ̃w̃.nĩˈɡẽj̃/ [ʒoˌɐ̃ʊ̯̃.nĩˈɡẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌʒwɐ̃w̃.nĩˈɡɐ̃j̃/

  • Hyphenation: jo‧ão‧nin‧guém

Noun

joão-ninguém m (plural joões-ninguém or joãos-ninguém)

  1. zero; random; nobody (person of little importance)
    Synonyms: fulano, sicrano, beltrano, zé-ninguém, leguelhé, borra-botas
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