feijão-frade

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “friar bean”

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.d͡ʒi/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈfɾa.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.de/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈfɾa.de]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.dɨ/ [fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.ðɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.dɨ/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.ðɨ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.dɨ/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.ðɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /feˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.dɨ/ [feˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈfɾa.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: fei‧jão‧-fra‧de

Noun

feijão-frade m (plural feijões-frades or feijões-frade)

  1. black-eyed pea (Vigna unguiculata)
    Synonyms: chícharo, (Portugal) feijão-galego, (Portugal) feijão-carito, (Brazil) feijão-caupi

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