erva-do-grão-prior

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Portuguese

Etymology

From erva (herb) +‎ do (of) +‎ grão (gran) +‎ prior (prior).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɛʁ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoʁ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛʁ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoʁ/
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoɾ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌɛʁ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoʁ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛʁ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoʁ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɛɻ.va.doˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoɻ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛɻ.va.doˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoɾ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoɾ/
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɛɾ.bɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈoɾ/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛɾ.bɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjoɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.pɾiˈo.ɾi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˌɛɾ.vɐ.duˌɡɾɐ̃w̃ˈpɾjo.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: er‧va‧-do‧-grão‧-pri‧o‧r

Noun

erva-do-grão-prior f (plural ervas-do-grão-prior)

  1. (Portugal, botany) The first name given to tobacco in Portugal.

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