viado

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈa.du/ [vɪˈa.du], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvja.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈa.do/ [vɪˈa.do], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvja.do/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvja.du/ [ˈvja.ðu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbja.du/ [ˈbja.ðu]

Homophone: veado (Portugal)
Hyphenation: vi‧a‧do

Etymology 1

From via +‎ -ado.

Noun

viado m (plural viados)

(archaic) striped cloth

Etymology 2

Clipping of desviado.

Noun

viado m (plural viados)

(Brazil, informal, derogatory) male homosexual
(Brazil, vulgar, colloquial) bitch (friend)
(Brazil, mildly vulgar, derogatory, informal) fucker, bastard (undesirable person)

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