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Etymology

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From abacaxi (pineapple) +‎ -z- +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.kaˌʃiˈze(j).ɾu/ [a.ba.kaˌʃiˈze(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ba.kaˌʃiˈze(j).ɾo/ [a.ba.kaˌʃiˈze(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.bɐ.kɐˌʃiˈzɐj.ɾu/ [ɐ.βɐ.kɐˌʃiˈzɐj.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: a‧ba‧ca‧xi‧zei‧ro

Noun

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abacaxizeiro m (plural abacaxizeiros)

  1. (Brazil) pineapple (plant)
    Synonyms: (Brazil) abacaxi, (Portugal) ananás
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