chocadeira

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃo.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [ʃo.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃo.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [ʃo.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃo.kaˈde(j).ɾa/ [ʃo.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃu.kɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [ʃu.kɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃu.kɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [ʃu.kɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃu.kɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [t͡ʃu.kɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃu.kɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [ʃu.kɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃu.kɐˈde.ɾɐ/ [ʃu.kɐˈðe.ɾɐ]

• Hyphenation: cho‧ca‧dei‧ra

Noun

chocadeira f (plural chocadeiras)

1. a brooding hen

   Synonym: choca

2. incubator (apparatus used to hatch eggs)

   Synonym: incubadora

3. hatchery (a facility where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions)

   Synonym: incubadora