Portuguese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French pilori.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.lo(w)ˈɾĩ.ɲu/ [pe.lo(ʊ̯)ˈɾĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pe.lo(w)ˈɾi.ɲo/ [pe.lo(ʊ̯)ˈɾi.ɲo]
- Hyphenation: pe‧lou‧ri‧nho
pelourinho m (plural pelourinhos)
- pillory (a framework on a post used as a means of punishment and humiliation)
Descendants[edit]