repelão

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈlɐ̃w̃/ [he.peˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.peˈlɐ̃w̃/ [χe.peˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.pɨˈlɐ̃w̃/

Hyphenation: re‧pe‧lão

Noun

repelão m (plural repelões)

shove
- 1995, José Saramago, Ensaio sobre a cegueira, Caminho:
  Já as levavam para as camas, já as despiam aos repelões, […]
  They were already taking them to the beds, they were already taking their clothes off by shoves, […]

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