dandão
Portuguese, noun/dɐ̃ˈdɐ̃w̃/
dandão is spelled D-A-N-D-Ã-O (6 letters). Dandão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “night terror” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “pesadelo noturno”.
What does dandão mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenight terror
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. pesadelo noturno
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 dandão
- dandões plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dandão?
- Brazil /dɐ̃ˈdɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [dɐ̃ˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Portugal /dɐ̃ˈdɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.