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abelhão
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Portuguese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.4
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Etymology
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From
abelha
+
-ão
.
Pronunciation
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(
Brazil
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/a.beˈʎɐ̃w̃/
[a.beˈʎɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
(
Portugal
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ɐ.bɨˈʎɐ̃w̃/
[ɐ.βɨˈʎɐ̃w̃]
Noun
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abelhão
m
(
plural
abelhões
)
bumblebee
(
any of the large bees in the genus
Bombus
)
Synonym:
(
Brazil
)
mamangaba
drone
(
male bee
)
Synonym:
zangão
(
by extension
)
any large
bee
Further reading
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“
abelhão
” in
Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa
.