passadiço

Portuguese

Etymology

From passado +‎ -iço. Compare Spanish pasadizo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.saˈd͡ʒi.su/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.saˈd͡ʒi.su/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pa.saˈd͡ʒi.so/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐ.sɐˈdi.su/ [pɐ.sɐˈði.su]

• Hyphenation: pas‧sa‧di‧ço

Adjective

passadiço (feminine passadiça, masculine plural passadiços, feminine plural passadiças)

1. ephemeral (lasting for a short period of time)

   Synonyms: efêmero, transitório; see also Thesaurus:duradouro

Noun

passadiço m (plural passadiços)

1. passageway (any way for passing in, out or through something)

   Synonym: passagem

2. (Brazil, nautical) bridge (elevated platform from which a ship is navigated)

   Synonym: ponte de comando