lamaçal

Portuguese

Etymology

From lama +‎ -açal

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /la.maˈsaw/ [la.maˈsaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.mɐˈsal/ [lɐ.mɐˈsaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /lɐ.mɐˈsa.li/

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: la‧ma‧çal

Noun

lamaçal m (plural lamaçais)

  1. slough (muddy or marshy area)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pântano

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