névoa

See also: nevoa

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese nevoa, from Latin nebula, from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (cloud). Compare Galician néboa and Spanish niebla. Doublet of nébula.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.vu.ɐ/ [ˈnɛ.vʊ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɛ.vwɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɛ.vu.a/ [ˈnɛ.vʊ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ˈnɛ.vwa/
 

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  • Hyphenation: né‧vo‧a

Noun

névoa f (plural névoas)

  1. mist, fog, haze
    Synonyms: nébula, nevoeiro

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: nébua