toranjeira

Portuguese

Etymology

From toranja +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /to.ɾɐ̃ˈʒe(j).ɾɐ/ [to.ɾɐ̃ˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /to.ɾɐ̃ˈʒe(j).ɾa/ [to.ɾɐ̃ˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾa]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /tu.ɾɐ̃ˈʒɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tu.ɾɐ̃ˈʒej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /tu.ɾɐ̃ˈʒej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /tu.ɾɐ̃ˈʒe.ɾɐ/

Hyphenation: to‧ran‧jei‧ra

Noun

toranjeira f (plural toranjeiras)

grapefruit (tree)

Further reading

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