saibro
Galician
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsajβɾo̝/
Noun
saibro m (plural saibros)
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “saibro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsaj.bɾu/ [ˈsaɪ̯.bɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsaj.bɾo/ [ˈsaɪ̯.bɾo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsaj.bɾu/ [ˈsaj.βɾu]
- Hyphenation: sai‧bro
Noun
saibro m (plural saibros)
- a mixture of sand and clay used in construction
- thick sand with pebbles
- (tennis) clay (crushed stone or bricks used as the surface of the court)
- (heraldry) sable (the black colour on a coat of arms)
- Synonym: sable
Further reading
- “saibro”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “saibro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026