mercadinho

Portuguese

Etymology

From mercado +‎ -inho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /meʁ.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/ [meh.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃u]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /meɾ.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/ [meɾ.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃u]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /meʁ.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.ɲu/ [meχ.kaˈd͡ʒĩ.j̃u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /meɻ.kaˈd͡ʒi.ɲo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɨɾ.kɐˈdi.ɲu/ [mɨɾ.kɐˈði.ɲu]

  • Hyphenation: mer‧ca‧di‧nho

Noun

mercadinho m (plural mercadinhos)

  1. diminutive of mercado
    Synonym: mercadozinho
  2. (Brazil) convenience store, mini-mart, grocery store
    Coordinate terms: mercado, supermercado, hipermercado
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