tijolão

Portuguese

Etymology

From tijolo (“brick”) +‎ -ão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.ʒoˈlɐ̃w̃/ [t͡ʃi.ʒoˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: ti‧jo‧lão

Noun

tijolão m (plural tijolões)

  1. augmentative of tijolo
  2. (Brazil, humorous) brick phone

Further reading

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