tição

See also: ticao, Ticao, and tǐcāo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese tiçon, from Latin tītiōnem (“firebrand”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈsɐ̃w̃/ [t͡ʃiˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tiˈsɐ̃w̃/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
Hyphenation: ti‧ção

Noun

tição m (plural tições)

firebrand
ember, live coal
(Brazil, colloquial) very dirty person
(Brazil, colloquial, derogatory) very dark person

Related terms

atiçar

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