dendezeiro

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Portuguese

Etymology

From dendê +‎ -z- +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /dẽˌdeˈze(j).ɾu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /dẽˌdeˈze(j).ɾo/

  • Hyphenation: den‧de‧zei‧ro

Noun

dendezeiro m (plural dendezeiros)

  1. African oil palm (Elaeis guineensis), a palm tree native to west and southwest Africa

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