arauto

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French héraut.[1][2][3]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈɾaw.tu/ [aˈɾaʊ̯.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈɾaw.to/ [aˈɾaʊ̯.to]

  • Rhymes: -awtu
  • Hyphenation: a‧rau‧to

Noun

arauto m (plural arautos)

  1. herald; messenger
  2. herald (a harbinger giving signs of things to come)

References

  1. arauto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  2. arauto” in iDicionário Aulete.
  3. arauto” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
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