Cascavel

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See also: cascavel

Portuguese

Etymology

From cascavel (“rattlesnake”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.kaˈvɛw/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʃ.kaˈvɛw/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈvɛl/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈbɛl/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈvɛ.li/

Homophone: cascavel

Proper noun

Cascavel f

Cascavel (a city and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

^ João Carlos Vicente Ferreira (2006) “Cascavel”, in Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes [Paraná's municipalities: the origin and meaning of their names] (Paraná da Gente; 5)‎ (in Portuguese), Curitiba: Secretaria de Estado da Cultura

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