pequerrucho

Portuguese

Etymology

From pequeno (small) (altered to pequerr-) + -ucho. Compare Galician pequerrecho.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.keˈʁu.ʃu/ [pe.keˈhu.ʃu], /pi.kiˈʁu.ʃu/ [pi.kiˈhu.ʃu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pe.keˈʁu.ʃu/ [pe.keˈχu.ʃu], /pi.kiˈʁu.ʃu/ [pi.kiˈχu.ʃu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.keˈʁu.ʃo/ [pe.keˈhu.ʃo]
 

  • Hyphenation: pe‧quer‧eu‧cho

Noun

pequerrucho m (plural pequerruchos)

  1. (informal) small child; toddler