chuchuzeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From chuchu +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˌʃuˈze(j).ɾu/ [ʃuˌʃuˈze(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃuˌʃuˈze(j).ɾo/ [ʃuˌʃuˈze(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˌʃuˈzɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃuˌt͡ʃuˈzej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˌʃuˈzej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃuˌʃuˈze.ɾu/

Noun

chuchuzeiro m (plural chuchuzeiros)

chayote (plant)

Further reading

“chuchuzeiro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“chuchuzeiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026