tomateiro-do-diabo

Portuguese

Etymology

From tomateiro (“tomato plant”) +‎ de (“of”) +‎ diabo (“devil”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /to.maˌte(j).ɾu.du.d͡ʒiˈa.bu/ [to.maˌte(ɪ̯).ɾu.du.d͡ʒɪˈa.bu], (faster pronunciation) /to.maˌte(j).ɾu.duˈd͡ʒja.bu/ [to.maˌte(ɪ̯).ɾu.duˈd͡ʒja.bu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /to.maˌte(j).ɾo.do.d͡ʒiˈa.bo/ [to.maˌte(ɪ̯).ɾo.do.d͡ʒɪˈa.bo], (faster pronunciation) /to.maˌte(j).ɾo.doˈd͡ʒja.bo/ [to.maˌte(ɪ̯).ɾo.doˈd͡ʒja.bo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tu.mɐˌtɐj.ɾu.duˈdja.bu/ [tu.mɐˌtɐj.ɾu.ðuˈðja.βu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /tu.mɐˌtej.ɾu.duˈdja.bu/ [tu.mɐˌtej.ɾu.ðuˈðja.βu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /tu.mɐˌtej.ɾu.duˈdja.bu/ [tu.mɐˌtej.ɾu.ðuˈðja.βu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /tu.mɐˌte.ɾu.duˈdja.bu/ [tu.mɐˌte.ɾu.ðuˈðja.βu]

  • Hyphenation: to‧ma‧tei‧ro‧-do‧-di‧a‧bo

Noun

tomateiro-do-diabo m (plural tomateiros-do-diabo)

  1. devil's apple (Solanum betaceum)
    Synonym: tomate-de-sodoma

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