invólucro

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

envólucro (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin involucrum.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈvɔ.lu.kɾu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩˈvɔ.lu.kɾo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈvɔ.lu.kɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩˈbɔ.lu.kɾu/

Hyphenation: in‧vó‧lu‧cro

Noun

invólucro m (plural invólucros)

that which wraps or covers something
Synonym: envoltório
(botany) bracts or floral leaves around a flower's base

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