cânion
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English canyon; doublet of canhão.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: câ‧ni‧on
Noun[edit]
cânion m (plural (Brazil) cânions or (Portugal) câniones)
- canyon (long, narrow, steep valley cut in rock)
- Synonyms: canhão, desfiladeiro
Further reading[edit]
- “cânion” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “cânion” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “cânion” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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