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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin friābilis.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾiˈa.vew/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈfɾja.vew/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -avɛl
- Hyphenation: fri‧á‧vel
Adjective
friável m or f (plural friáveis)
- friable
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