chaminé

Portuguese
chaminé

Etymology

Borrowed from French cheminée,[1][2] from Late Latin camīnāta, from Latin caminus, from Ancient Greek κάμινος (káminos, “furnace”).

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃa.miˈnɛ/
 

  • Rhymes: -ɛ
  • Hyphenation: cha‧mi‧né

Noun

chaminé f (plural chaminés)

  1. chimney
  2. (colloquial) chain smoker (one who habitually smokes a lot)

Derived terms

References
  1. “chaminé” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “chaminé” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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