-acho

== Portuguese == === Etymology === From Latin -āculus. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aʃu Hyphenation: -a‧cho === Suffix === -acho m (noun-forming suffix, plural -achos, feminine -acha, feminine plural -achas) forms diminutives ‎rio + ‎-acho → ‎riacho ‎fogo + ‎-acho → ‎fogacho ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “-acho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “-acho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === -azo -acha -ucho / -ucha === Etymology === From Latin -āceus. Cognate to Galician and Spanish -azo, Portuguese -aço, French -asse and Italian -accio. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈat͡ʃo/ [ˈa.t͡ʃo] Rhymes: -atʃo Syllabification: -a‧cho === Suffix === -acho m (noun-forming suffix, plural -achos) initially augmentative suffix; forms pejoratives from nouns and adjectives. ==== Usage notes ==== Used especially after masculine nouns. Compare -acha. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “-acho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025