grisu

See also: grisú and grisù

Portuguese edit

Alternative forms edit

grisou, grisú (obsolete)

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French grisou,^[1]^[2] from Walloon grisou.

Pronunciation edit

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾiˈzu/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾiˈzu/

Hyphenation: gri‧su

Noun edit

grisu m (plural grisus)

firedamp (inflammable gas in coal mines)

References edit

^ “grisu” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
^ “grisu” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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