carrocinha

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁɔˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [ka.hɔˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ʁɔˈsĩ.ɲɐ/ [ka.χɔˈsĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁɔˈsi.ɲa/ [ka.hɔˈsi.ɲa]

Noun

carrocinha f (plural carrocinhas)

  1. Diminutive of carroça
  2. a vehicle, usually a van, used by pounds (animal control services)
  3. (metonymical) a pound, animal control service
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