garçonete

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French garçonnette (“girl”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ [ɡah.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ [ɡah.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ɡaɾ.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ɡaʁ.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/ [ɡaχ.soˈnɛ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡaɻ.soˈnɛ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐɾ.suˈnɛ.tɨ/

Noun

garçonete f (plural garçonetes)

1. (Brazil) waitress