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chaprão

Portuguese, adjective/ʃaˈpɾɐ̃w̃/

chaprão is spelled C-H-A-P-R-Ã-O (7 letters). Chaprão is a Portuguese adjective meaning “a large plank” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does chaprão mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    a large plank

  2. 2

    a stick used as a support

  3. 3

    physically deformed, unattractive

  4. 4

    Brazila vertical piece of wood used as support for an axel

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

Forms of chaprão

  • chaprona feminine
  • chaprões masculine plural
  • chapronas feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce chaprão?

  • Brazil /ʃaˈpɾɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [ʃaˈpɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Portugal /ʃɐˈpɾɐ̃w̃/

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

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