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Portuguese
Etymology
From coração (“heart”) + de (“of”) + boi (“ox”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɾaˌsɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈboj/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.ɾaˌsɐ̃w̃.deˈboj/
- Hyphenation: co‧ra‧ção‧-de‧-boi
Noun
coração-de-boi m (plural corações-de-boi)
- (Portugal, botany) beefsteak tomato; oxheart tomato
- Synonym: tomate-coração-de-boi
- (botany) oxheart cabbage
- Synonym: couve-coração-de-boi
- (Brazil, botany) a type of mango (shaped like an ox heart)
- (Brazil, botany) (Annona reticulata) ox heart; bullock's heart
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