para-choque
Portuguese, noun/ˌpa.ɾɐˈʃɔ.ki/
para-choque is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “bumper (impact absorber on a vehicle)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “dispositivo de segurança em automóveis para amortecer choques”.
What does para-choque mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebumper (impact absorber on a vehicle)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. dispositivo de segurança em automóveis para amortecer choques.
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 para-choque
- para-choques plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce para-choque?
- Brazil /ˌpa.ɾɐˈʃɔ.ki/
- Portugal /ˌpa.ɾɐˈʃɔ.kɨ/
- Portugal /ˌpa.ɾɐˈt͡ʃɔ.kɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to para-choque
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.