chuvasco

Galician

Etymology

From chuvia +‎ -asco.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˈβasko̝/

Noun

chuvasco m (plural chuvascos)

downpour; shower

Related terms

chuvisca

Descendants

→? Portuguese: chuvasco
→ Spanish: chubasco

Further reading

“chuvasco” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

References

“chuvasco” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
“chuvasco” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
“chuvasco” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Spanish chubasco, from Portuguese chuva + Spanish suffix -sco. Or from Galician chuvasco.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈvas.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈvaʃ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈvas.ko/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˈvaʃ.ku/

Noun

chuvasco m (plural chuvascos)

downpour; shower
Synonyms: chuvada, chuvarada, aguaceiro

Related terms

Further reading

“chuvasco” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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