pichação

Portuguese

Etymology

From pichar (“to graffiti illegally”) +‎ -ção, from piche (“pitch”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.ʃaˈsɐ̃w̃/ [pi.ʃaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.ʃɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.t͡ʃɐˈsɐ̃w̃/

Noun

pichação f (plural pichações)

(uncountable) graffiti (form of vandalism involving painting text or images in public places)
graffito (single instance of graffiti)
Synonyms: grafito, grafite
the act of graffitiing illegally
Synonym: pichamento

Related terms

pichar

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