recuo
Galician
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈku.u/ [heˈku.u]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈku.u/ [χeˈku.u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈku.o/ [heˈku.o]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈku.u/
- Rhymes: -uu
- Hyphenation: re‧cu‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from recuar.
Noun
recuo m (plural recuos)
- backward movement
- (military) retreat
- Synonym: retrocesso
- (by extension) hesitation
- recoil (of a firearm)
- indentation (of a margin)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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