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desenho.

drawing

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/deˈzẽ.ɲu/Brazil[deˈzẽ.j̃u]Brazil/dɨˈzɐ(j).ɲu/Portugal/dɨˈze.ɲu/Northern, Portugal

  1. drawing

    masculine

  2. design

    masculine · uncommon · uncountable

  3. ellipsis of desenho animado; cartoon

    abbreviation · alt-of · colloquial · ellipsis · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from desenhar (“to design, draw”), from Latin dēsīgnō (“to design”).

verb

  1. first-person singular present indicative of desenhar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.