cabeludo

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *capillūtus. By surface analysis, cabelo (“hair”) +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.beˈlu.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.beˈlu.do/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.bɨˈlu.du/ [kɐ.βɨˈlu.ðu]

  • Hyphenation: ca‧be‧lu‧do

Adjective

cabeludo (feminine cabeluda, masculine plural cabeludos, feminine plural cabeludas)

  1. hairy, long-haired (having a lot of hair on the head)
  2. (informal) hairy (difficult, complex, intricate, or intimidating)
    problema cabeludo ― hairy problem

Derived terms
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