pai natal

See also: Pai Natal

Portuguese

Etymology

From Pai Natal (“Santa Claus”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpaj naˈtaw/ [ˈpaɪ̯ naˈtaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaj nɐˈtal/ [ˈpaj nɐˈtaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpaj nɐˈta.li/

Noun

pai natal m (plural pais natais)

  1. (Portugal) a person dressed up as Santa Claus
    Mais de uma centena de pais natais participaram no desfile de Natal.
    More than a hundred people dressed up as Santa Claus participated in the Christmas parade.
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