lúpulo

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin lupulus. Compare Italian luppolo and Spanish lúpulo.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -upulu
  • Hyphenation: lú‧pu‧lo

Noun

lúpulo m (plural lúpulos)

  1. (botany) hop (plant whose flowers are used in ale brewing, Humulus lupulus)
    Synonym: pé-de-galo

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin lupulus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlupulo/
  • Rhymes: -upulo
  • Syllabification: lú‧pu‧lo

Noun

lúpulo m (plural lúpulos)

  1. hop plant
    Synonym: hombrecillo

Further reading