possante

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Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From posso +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈsɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈsɐ̃.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /puˈsɐ̃.tɨ/

Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
Hyphenation: pos‧san‧te

Adjective[edit]

possante m or f (plural possantes)

powerful or vigorous
Synonym: pujante

Noun[edit]

possante m (plural possantes)

(informal) ride (affectionate term for one’s automobile)
Synonym: carango

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