acantião
Portuguese, noun/a.kɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃w̃/
acantião is spelled A-C-A-N-T-I-Ã-O (8 letters). Acantião is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “any small spined mammal, such as a hedgehog or porcupine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does acantião mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineany small spined mammal, such as a hedgehog or porcupine
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of acantião
- acantiões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acantião?
- Brazil /a.kɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [a.kɐ̃.t͡ʃiˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /a.kɐ̃ˈt͡ʃjɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.