Canícula

See also: canicula, Canicula, caniculă, and canícula

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Canicula.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈni.ku.lɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈni.ku.lɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kaˈni.ku.la/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐˈni.ku.lɐ/

• Homophone: canícula
• Rhymes: -ikulɐ
• Hyphenation: Ca‧ní‧cu‧la

Noun

Canícula f

1. (astronomy) dog days (the days between early July and early September when Sirius rises and sets with the Sun)