pescoceira
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.koˈse(j).ɾɐ/ [pes.koˈse(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /peʃ.koˈse(j).ɾɐ/ [peʃ.koˈse(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pes.koˈse(j).ɾa/ [pes.koˈse(ɪ̯).ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨʃ.kuˈsɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨʃ.kuˈsej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨʃ.kuˈsej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɨʃ.kuˈse.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: pes‧co‧cei‧ra
Noun
pescoceira f (plural pescoceiras)
- large neck
- Synonym: cachaço
- neck cover
- trap that captures birds by the neck (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Related terms
- pescoceiro
Further reading
- “pescoceira”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “pescoceira”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “pescoceira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026