orelhão
Portuguese
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Orelhão
Etymology
Literally "big ear", referring to the typical shape of phone booths in Brazil.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o.ɾeˈʎɐ̃w̃/
- Hyphenation: o‧re‧lhão
Noun
orelhão m (plural orelhões)
- Augmentative of orelha
- (Brazil) payphone (public telephone)