afélio

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈfɛ.li.u/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈfɛ.lju/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈfɛ.li.o/ , (faster pronunciation) /aˈfɛ.ljo/

  • Hyphenation: a‧fé‧li‧o

Noun

afélio m (plural afélios)

  1. (astronomy) aphelion (the point in the elliptical orbit of a planet where it is farthest from the sun)
    Antonym: periélio

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