paletó

See also: paleto and paletò

Portuguese

Etymology

From French paletot, from English paltok.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpa.li.ˈtɔ/
(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpa.le.ˈtɔ/
Rhymes: -ɔ

Noun

paletó m (plural paletós)

paletot (a loose outer jacket, overcoat)
(Brazil, slang, euphemistic) coffin, as a euphemism for death

Synonyms

(paletot): casacão, jaqueta, sobretudo
(coffin): caixão

Derived terms

abotoar o paletó
abotoar o paletó de
fechar o paletó
fechar o paletó de

paletó de madeira
paletó de pinho
vestir o paletó de madeira

Descendants

Kadiwéu: nibalito

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