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guincho.

tow truck (motor vehicle for towing)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Brazil/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Portugal/ˈɡĩt.ʃu/Northern, Portugal
  1. tow truck (motor vehicle for towing)

    masculine
  2. winch (machine used for hoisting)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From English winch, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *winkijǭ.

noun/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Brazil/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Portugal/ˈɡĩt.ʃu/Northern, Portugal
  1. shriek; squeal (a sharp, shrill scream)

    masculine
  2. any bird characterised by its high-pitched call

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Onomatopoeic.

verb/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Brazil/ˈɡĩ.ʃu/Portugal/ˈɡĩt.ʃu/Northern, Portugal
  1. first-person singular present indicative of guinchar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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