pingue-pongue

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English ping pong.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpĩ.ɡiˈpõ.ɡi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpĩ.ɡeˈpõ.ɡe/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpĩ.ɡɨˈpõ.ɡɨ/

  • Hyphenation: pin‧gue-‧pon‧gue

Noun

pingue-pongue m (uncountable)

  1. ping pong, table tennis
    Synonyms: (Portugal) ténis de mesa, (Brazil) tênis de mesa

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