garoto

Portuguese

Etymology

Unknown. Maybe related to French gars.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾo.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡaˈɾo.to/

  • Hyphenation: ga‧ro‧to

Noun

garoto m (plural garotos, feminine garota, feminine plural garotas)

  1. boy, young man
    Synonyms: menino, moço, rapaz
  2. (Portugal, regional) café au lait, latte (coffee with milk)
    Synonyms: pingo, pingado

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