botoeira

Portuguese

Etymology

From botão +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.toˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [bo.toˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bo.toˈe(j).ɾa/ [bo.toˈe(ɪ̯).ɾa]
 

  • Hyphenation: bo‧to‧ei‧ra

Noun

botoeira f (plural botoeiras)

  1. buttonhole (hole for a button)
    Synonyms: casa de botão, casa

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