quebra-nozes

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “breaks-nuts”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkɛ.bɾɐˈnɔ.zɨʃ/ [ˌkɛ.βɾɐˈnɔ.zɨʃ]

  • Hyphenation: que‧bra‧-no‧zes

Noun

quebra-nozes m (invariable)

  1. nutcracker
  2. nutcracker (bird)

Further reading

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