peixe-lua

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Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “moon-fish”.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈlu.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃeˈlu.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpɐj.ʃɨˈlu.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpej.ʃɨˈlu.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpej.ʃɨˈlu.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌpe.ʃɨˈlu.ɐ/

Hyphenation: pei‧xe‧-lu‧a

Noun

peixe-lua m (plural peixes-lua or (less common) peixes-luas)

sunfish (any fish of the family Molidae)

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