cochinilha

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cochonilha

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cochinilla.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ʃiˈni.ʎa/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.t͡ʃiˈni.ʎɐ/

Noun

cochinilha f (plural cochinilhas)

1. cochineal (insect)