mancenilheira

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mancenilha (“manchineel”) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.se.niˈʎe(j).ɾɐ/ [mɐ̃.se.niˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.se.niˈʎe(j).ɾa/ [mɐ̃.se.niˈʎe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.sɨ.niˈʎɐj.ɾɐ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.sɨ.niˈʎej.ɾɐ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.sɨ.niˈʎej.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.sɨ.niˈʎe.ɾɐ/

  • Hyphenation: man‧ce‧ni‧lhei‧ra

Noun

mancenilheira f (plural mancenilheiras)

  1. (botany) manchineel tree
    Synonyms: árvore-da-morte, mancenilha

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