velhaco
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish bellaco, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨ.ˈʎa.ku/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ve.ˈʎa.ku/
- Hyphenation: ve‧lha‧co
- Rhymes: -aku
Adjective
velhaco m (feminine singular velhaca, masculine plural velhacos, feminine plural velhacas, comparable)
- sly, treacherous
Noun
velhaco m (plural velhacos)
- rogue, rascal
- libertine