cenho

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ceño.[1][2]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsẽ.ɲu/ [ˈsẽ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɐ(j).ɲu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈse.ɲu/

Homophone: senho
Hyphenation: ce‧nho

Noun

cenho m (plural cenhos)

scowl (wrinkling of the brows or face)

Derived terms

cenhoso

References

“cenho” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“cenho” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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