toucinho

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

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Noun

toucinho m

1. lard, bacon

Descendants

• Galician: touciño, toucín (northeastern Galicia); toucinho (reintegrationist)
• Portuguese: toucinho

Further reading

• Universo Cantigas - "toucinho"

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• toicinho

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese toucinho. Compare Galician touciño and Spanish tocino.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsĩ.ɲu/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈsĩ.j̃u]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsĩ.ɲu/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈsĩ.j̃u]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsi.ɲo/ [to(ʊ̯)ˈsi.ɲo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsi.ɲu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /to(w)ˈsi.ɲu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /towˈsi.ɲu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /toˈsi.ɲu/

• Rhymes: -iɲu
• Hyphenation: tou‧ci‧nho

Noun

toucinho m (plural toucinhos)

1. bacon (cut of meat), not necessarily cured

   Synonyms: bacon, (Brazil) chuletinha

Related terms

• toicinheira
• toicinheiro
• toicinhento
• toicinhoso
• toucinho do céu