árvore-da-morte

Portuguese

Etymology

From árvore (“tree”) +‎ da (“of”) +‎ morte (“death”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.daˈmɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaɦ.vo.ɾi.daˈmɔh.t͡ʃi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌaɾ.vo.ɾi.daˈmɔɾ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.daˈmɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.daˈmɔχ.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaɻ.vo.ɾe.daˈmɔɻ.te/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌaɾ.vu.ɾɨ.dɐˈmɔɾ.tɨ/ [ˌaɾ.vu.ɾɨ.ðɐˈmɔɾ.tɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌaɾ.bu.ɾɨ.dɐˈmɔɾ.tɨ/ [ˌaɾ.βu.ɾɨ.ðɐˈmɔɾ.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: ar‧vo‧re‧-da‧mor‧te

Noun

árvore-da-morte m (plural árvores-da-morte)

  1. (botany) manchineel tree
    Synonyms: mancenilheira, mancenilha

Further reading

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