arpão
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- harpão
Etymology
From Old French harpon, from Latin harpaga, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē, “hook”).
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.ˈpɐ̃w̃/
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /aɻ.ˈpɐ̃w̃/, /aχ.ˈpɐ̃w̃/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /aɾ.ˈpɐ̃w̃/
- (Carioca) IPA(key): /aχ.ˈpɐ̃w̃/
- (Nordestino) IPA(key): /ah.ˈpɐ̃w̃/
Noun
arpão m (plural arpões)
- harpoon
Related terms
- arpoar, arpado, arpar, arpear, arpéu, arpoação, arpoador