ranço

See also: ranco and rancó

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese ranço, from Latin rancidus.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁɐ̃.su/
  • Hyphenation: ran‧ço
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃su

Adjective

ranço m (feminine singular rança, masculine plural ranços, feminine plural ranças, comparable)

  1. rancid

Noun

ranço m (plural ranços)

  1. rancidity
  2. contempt; despise towards something
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