santinho

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃ˈti.ɲu/

Noun

santinho m (plural santinhos, feminine santinha, feminine plural santinhas)

Diminutive of santo
a small leaflet with the image of a saint and a prayer
Synonym: pagela
(Brazil) a small leaflet with the picture of an election candidate and his voting number

Interjection

santinho

(Portugal) bless you (said to somebody who has sneezed)
Synonyms: saúde, viva

Related terms

santo

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