ventríloquo
See also: ventriloquo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vẽˈtɾi.lo.kwu/, /vẽˈtɾi.lo.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vẽˈtɾi.lo.kwo/, /vẽˈtɾi.lo.ko/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vẽˈtɾi.lu.kwu/, /vẽˈtɾi.lu.ku/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bẽˈtɾi.lu.kwu/, /bẽˈtɾi.lu.ku/
- Hyphenation: ven‧trí‧lo‧quo
Noun
ventríloquo m (plural ventríloquos, feminine ventríloqua, feminine plural ventríloquas)
- ventriloquist (a person who practices ventriloquism)
Usage notes
For the pronunciation with /k/ instead of /kw/, in contradiction with the word’s spelling, compare sequoia.