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Portuguese
Etymology
From feijão (“bean”) + manteiga (“butter”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.mɐ̃ˈte(j).ɡɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.mɐ̃ˈte(j).ɡa/
- Hyphenation: fei‧jão‧-man‧tei‧ga
Noun
feijão-manteiga m (plural feijões-manteigas or feijões-manteiga)
- lima bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
- Synonym: (Brazil) feijão-verde
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