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canto da sereia

Portuguese, noun/ˈkɐ̃.tu da seˈɾej.ɐ/

canto da sereia is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “flattering language to lure, that which deceitfully seduces, usually to lure into a trap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does canto da sereia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineflattering language to lure, that which deceitfully seduces, usually to lure into a trap

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of canto da sereia

  • cantos da sereia plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce canto da sereia?

  • Brazil /ˈkɐ̃.tu da seˈɾej.ɐ/
  • Brazil [ˈkɐ̃.tu da seˈɾeɪ̯.ɐ]
  • Portugal /ˈkɐ̃.tu dɐ sɨˈɾɐj.ɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.