aformoseamento

Portuguese

Etymology

From aformosear (to beautify) +‎ -mento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.foʁ.mo.ze.aˈmẽ.tu/ [a.foɦ.mo.ze.aˈmẽ.tu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.foɾ.mo.ze.aˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.foʁ.mo.ze.aˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.foɻ.mo.ze.aˈmẽ.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.fuɾ.mu.zjɐˈmẽ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: a‧for‧mo‧se‧a‧men‧to

Noun

aformoseamento m (plural aformoseamentos)

  1. embellishment, adornment
    Synonyms: alindamento, embelezamento

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