marulho

Portuguese

Etymology

Blend of mar +‎ barulho.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈɾu.ʎu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /maˈɾu.ʎo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐˈɾu.ʎu/

Hyphenation: ma‧ru‧lho

Noun

marulho m (plural marulhos)

agitated sea
Synonym: marejada
wash (sound of breaking of the seas)
(figurative) tumult, uproar
Synonyms: barulho, balbúrdia, tumulto, confusão

Descendants

→ Spanish: marullo

Further reading

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

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