garrafão

Portuguese

Etymology

Garrafa (bottle) + -ão.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.ʁa.ˈfɐ̃w̃/

Noun

garrafão f (plural garrafões)

  1. Augmentative of garrafa
  2. demijohn (large bottle with short neck)
  3. (basketball) key (free-throw lane and the circle surrounding the free-throw line)

Synonyms

  • (augmentative of garrafa): garrafona
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.