roupão

Portuguese

Etymology

From roupa +‎ -ão.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁo(w)ˈpɐ̃w̃/ [ho(ʊ̯)ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁo(w)ˈpɐ̃w̃/ [χo(ʊ̯)ˈpɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁo(w)ˈpɐ̃w̃/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁowˈpɐ̃w̃/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁoˈpɐ̃w̃/

  • Hyphenation: rou‧pão

Noun

roupão m (plural roupões)

  1. dressing gown
    Synonym: robe
  2. bathrobe

References

  1. ^ roupão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025