vertedouro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From verter +‎ -douro.[1] Compare Galician vertedoiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /veʁ.teˈdo(w).ɾu/ [veh.teˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /veɾ.teˈdo(w).ɾu/ [veɾ.teˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /veʁ.teˈdo(w).ɾu/ [veχ.teˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veɻ.teˈdo(w).ɾo/ [veɻ.teˈdo(ʊ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨɾ.tɨˈdo(w).ɾu/ [vɨɾ.tɨˈðo(w).ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɨɾ.tɨˈdow.ɾu/ [bɨɾ.tɨˈðow.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /vɨɾ.tɨˈdo.ɾu/ [vɨɾ.tɨˈðo.ɾu]

  • Rhymes: -owɾu
  • Hyphenation: ver‧te‧dou‧ro

Noun

vertedouro m (plural vertedouros)

  1. (nautical) bailer (a utensil)
    Synonym: bartedouro

References

  1. ^ vertedouro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025