pimenta-redonda

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “rounded pepper”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /piˌmẽ.tɐ.ʁeˈdõ.dɐ/ [piˌmẽ.tɐ.heˈdõ.dɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /piˌmẽ.tɐ.ʁeˈdõ.dɐ/ [piˌmẽ.tɐ.χeˈdõ.dɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˌmẽ.ta.ʁeˈdõ.da/ [piˌmẽ.ta.heˈdõ.da]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /piˌmẽ.tɐ.ʁɨˈdõ.dɐ/ [piˌmẽ.tɐ.ʁɨˈðõ.dɐ]

  • Hyphenation: pi‧men‧ta‧-re‧don‧da

Noun

pimenta-redonda f (plural pimentas-redondas)

  1. black pepper (fruit of the black pepper plant used as spice)
    Synonyms: pimenta-do-reino, pimenta-preta, pimenta-negra

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