charneira

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Portuguese

Etymology

From French charnière.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaʁˈne(j).ɾɐ/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ʃaɾˈne(j).ɾɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʃaʁˈne(j).ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃaɻˈne(j).ɾa/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐɾˈnɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɐɾˈnej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐɾˈnej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐɾˈne.ɾɐ/

Hyphenation: char‧nei‧ra

Noun

charneira f (plural charneiras)

hinge (device for the pivoting of a door)
Synonyms: dobradiça, gonzo, quício
(zoology) part where the valves or bivalve mollusks unite
extremity that, when folded and sewn, holds a buckle
(figuratively) person or thing uniting different parts or serving as the union of two different groups or worlds
(geology) line uniting points of maximum curvature of a fold
small paper strip that philatelists use to fix the postage stamp on the album
(anatomy) hinge joint; ginglymus (joint where motion is restricted to one plane)

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