doce-amarga

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From doce (“sweet”) +‎ amarga (“bitter”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌdo.si.aˈmaʁ.ɡɐ/ [ˌdo.si.aˈmaɦ.ɡɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌdo.si.aˈmaɾ.ɡɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌdo.si.aˈmaʁ.ɡɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌdo.se.aˈmaɻ.ɡa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌdo.s‿ɐˈmaɾ.ɡɐ/ [ˌdo.s‿ɐˈmaɾ.ɣɐ]

  • Hyphenation: do‧ce‧-a‧mar‧ga

Noun

doce-amarga f (plural doces-amargas)

  1. bittersweet; woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara, a vine native to Eurasia)
    Synonyms: dulcamara, uva-de-cão, erva-de-cão, vide-da-índia, vide-da-judeia, vinha-da-judeia
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