alfineteira

Portuguese

Etymology

From alfinete (“pin”) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.fi.neˈte(j).ɾɐ/ [aʊ̯.fi.neˈte(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.fi.neˈte(j).ɾa/ [aʊ̯.fi.neˈte(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fi.nɨˈtɐj.ɾɐ/ [aɫ.fi.nɨˈtɐj.ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fi.nɨˈtej.ɾɐ/ [aɫ.fi.nɨˈtej.ɾɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fi.nɨˈtej.ɾɐ/ [aɫ.fi.nɨˈtej.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.fi.nɨˈte.ɾɐ/ [aɫ.fi.nɨˈte.ɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: al‧fi‧ne‧tei‧ra

Noun

alfineteira f (plural alfineteiras)

  1. pincushion

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