brulote

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾuˈlɔ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /bɾuˈlɔ.te/

  • Hyphenation: bru‧lo‧te

Noun

brulote m (plural brulotes)

  1. (historical) fireship (wooden ship set on fire and sent floating into an enemy flotilla)

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French brûlot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɾuˈlote/ [bɾuˈlo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: bru‧lo‧te

Noun

brulote m (plural brulotes)

  1. fireship [from 17th c.]

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