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From desembocar +‎ -dura.

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desembocadura f (plural desembocadures)

  1. mouth (of river)

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Etymology

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From desembocar +‎ -dura.

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (careful pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/, (natural pronunciation) /d͡ʒi.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /de.zẽ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/, (natural pronunciation) /de.zĩ.bo.kaˈdu.ɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨ.zẽ.bu.kɐˈdu.ɾɐ/ [dɨ.zẽ.bu.kɐˈðu.ɾɐ]

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desembocadura f (plural desembocaduras)

  1. mouth (the end of a river out of which water flows)
    Synonyms: foz, embocadura

Spanish

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Etymology

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From desembocar +‎ -dura.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /desembokaˈduɾa/ [d̪e.sẽm.bo.kaˈð̞u.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: de‧sem‧bo‧ca‧du‧ra

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desembocadura f (plural desembocaduras)

  1. mouth (of a river)
    Synonyms: desembocadero, desemboque
    • 2009 June 14, Inder Bugarin, “Turismo radiactivo”, in BBC Mundo[1]:
      Y Situado en el puerto de Vlissingen, al sur del país y en la desembocadura del río Escalda...
      Situated at the port of Vlissingen, in the south of the country and at the mouth of the Escalda river...

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