pachecal

Portuguese

Etymology

From Pacheco (character created by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.ʃeˈkaw/ [pa.ʃeˈkaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ʃɨˈkal/ [pɐ.ʃɨˈkaɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.t͡ʃɨˈkal/ [pɐ.t͡ʃɨˈkaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɐ.ʃɨˈka.li/

  • Hyphenation: pa‧che‧cal

Adjective

pachecal m or f (plural pachecais)

  1. similar to counselor Pacheco, a character created by Portuguese writer Eça de Queirós, 1845-1900
  2. (of) a counsellor

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