capiroto

Portuguese

Etymology

Perhaps from capirote or from capeta (“devil”) + garoto (“boy”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.piˈɾo.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ka.piˈɾo.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ.piˈɾo.tu/

Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧ro‧to

Proper noun

capiroto m

(colloquial, often humorous) the devil

Synonyms

capeta; others (see Thesaurus:Satã)

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