batata-doce

Portuguese

Etymology

From batata (“potato”) +‎ doce (“sweet”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌta.tɐˈdo.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /baˌta.taˈdo.se/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐˌta.tɐˈdo.sɨ/ [bɐˌta.tɐˈðo.sɨ]

Noun

batata-doce f (plural batatas-doces)

  1. sweet potato
    Synonym: batata-da-terra
    Hyponym: batata-doce roxa

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