talha-mar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈma(ʁ)/ [ˌta.ʎɐˈma(h)]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈma(ɾ)/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈma(ʁ)/ [ˌta.ʎɐˈma(χ)]
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈma(ɻ)/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎaˈma(ʁ)/ [ˌta.ʎaˈma(h)]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈmaɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌta.ʎɐˈma.ɾi/

Hyphenation: ta‧lha‧-mar

Noun

talha-mar m (plural talha-mares)

(nautical) stem (forward vertical extension of the keel)
(nautical) cutwater (edge of a ship’s stem)
breakwater (construction around a harbour)
Synonym: quebra-mar

Further reading

“talha-mar”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“talha-mar”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026