bubão
Portuguese, noun/buˈbɐ̃w̃/
bubão is spelled B-U-B-Ã-O (5 letters). Bubão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “bubo (lymph node swelling)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intumescência inflamatória de um gânglio linfático, particularmente nas virilhas ou axilas, causada pela…”.
What does bubão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebubo (lymph node swelling)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. intumescência inflamatória de um gânglio linfático, particularmente nas virilhas ou axilas, causada pela absorção de matéria infecciosa, como na gonorreia, sífilis, peste bubônica, tuberculose etc.; bubo, encórdio, íngua 2. bouba
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bubão
- bubões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bubão?
- Brazil /buˈbɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [buˈbɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /buˈbɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bubão
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.