abacateiro

Portuguese

Etymology

Abacate (“avocado”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˌbakɐˈtɐjɾu/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˌbakaˈte(j)ɾu/
- (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˌbakaˈte(j)ɾo/
Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ca‧tei‧ro

Noun

abacateiro m (plural abacateiros)

avocado (tree)
Os abacates crescem nos abacateiros.
Avocados grow on avocado trees.

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:abacateiro.

Related terms

abacate

Further reading

abacateiro in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

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