esturro
Portuguese
Etymology
From esturrar.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈtu.ʁu/ [isˈtu.hu], /esˈtu.ʁu/ [esˈtu.hu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈtu.ʁu/ [iʃˈtu.χu], /eʃˈtu.ʁu/ [eʃˈtu.χu]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˈtu.ʁu/ [(i)ʃˈtu.ʁu]
- Hyphenation: es‧tur‧ro
Noun
esturro m (plural esturros)
- state of excessive dryness, almost to the point of burning
- process of roasting
- a dark and roasted variety of snuff
- Synonym: esturrinho
- (Brazil) the roar of the jaguar or a similar beast
- Synonym: rugido
Verb
esturro
- first-person singular (eu) present indicative of esturrar