chi-coração
Portuguese, noun/ˌʃi.ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
chi-coração is spelled C-H-I-C-O-R-A-Ç-Ã-O (10 letters). Chi-coração is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “bear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “abraço dado bem justo ao corpo com bastante carinho”.
What does chi-coração mean in English?
noun
- 1
Portugalcolloquialmasculinebear hug (any especially large, tight or enthusiastic hug)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. abraço dado bem justo ao corpo com bastante carinho
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 chi-coração
- chi-corações plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chi-coração?
- Brazil /ˌʃi.ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [ˌʃi.ko.ɾaˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /ˌʃi.ku.ɾɐˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.