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Portuguese
Etymology
Compound of árvore + da + independência. Literally, “tree of independence”.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌaɾ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌaɾ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.ɐ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌaʁ.vo.ɾi.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaɻ.vo.ɾe.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.si.a/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌaɻ.vo.ɾe.da.ĩ.de.pẽˈdẽ.sja/
Noun
árvore-da-independência f (plural árvores-da-independência)
- (Brazil, botany) A shrubby plant (Codiaeum variegatum) from the euphorbiaceae family, with leathery evergreen leaves of various shapes and colors, flowers arranged in racemose inflorescences, capsular fruits, native to Asia.
- Synonym: arbusto-da-independência
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