mamadeira

Portuguese

Etymology

From mamar (“to suckle”) +‎ -deira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.maˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [ma.maˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.mɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [mɐ.mɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.mɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [mɐ.mɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.mɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [mɐ.mɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐ.mɐˈde.ɾɐ/ [mɐ.mɐˈðe.ɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ma‧dei‧ra

Noun

mamadeira f (plural mamadeiras)

  1. (Brazil) baby bottle (container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants)
    Synonym: biberão

Further reading

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