hortaliça

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hortaliza.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oʁ.taˈli.sɐ/ [oh.taˈli.sɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /oɾ.taˈli.sɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /oʁ.taˈli.sɐ/ [oχ.taˈli.sɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oɻ.taˈli.sa/

  • Rhymes: -isɐ
  • Hyphenation: hor‧ta‧li‧ça

Noun

hortaliça f (plural hortaliças)

  1. vegetable (plant raised for leaves, roots, fruit or flowers)
    Synonyms: legume, vegetal, verdura

Derived terms

  • hortaliçazinha (diminutive)

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