pé de moleque

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See also: pé-de-moleque

Portuguese

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Etymology

From (foot) +‎ de (of) +‎ moleque (urchin), literally urchin foot.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi moˈlɛ.ki/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ de moˈlɛ.ke/

Noun

de moleque m (plural pés de moleque)

  1. (Brazil, cooking) a traditional Brazilian sweet made with peanuts, similar to brittle
    Coordinate term: pé de moça
  2. (Brazil) a type of irregular paving in historical cities of Minas Gerais

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