rebanho

Portuguese

rebanho

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Galician rabaño and Spanish rebaño. Has been compared to Catalan ramat.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbɐ̃.ɲu/ [heˈbɐ̃.j̃u]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbɐ̃.ɲu/ [χeˈbɐ̃.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈbɐ.ɲo/ [heˈbɐ.ɲo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈbɐ.ɲu/ [ʁɨˈβɐ.ɲu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈba.ɲu/ [ʁɨˈβa.ɲu]

Rhymes: -ɐɲu
Hyphenation: re‧ba‧nho

Noun

rebanho m (plural rebanhos)

(collective) herd, flock
Synonym: fato
(religion) flock
Synonyms: fiéis, paroquianos

Further reading

rebanho on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

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