heléboro

See also: heleboro

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin hellebŏrum, from Ancient Greek ἑλλέβορος (helléboros), possibly from ἄλκη (álkē, “fawn”) βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō, “to eat”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈlɛ.bo.ɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈlɛ.bo.ɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈlɛ.bo.ɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /iˈlɛ.bu.ɾu/ [iˈlɛ.βu.ɾu]

• Hyphenation: he‧lé‧bo‧ro

Noun

heléboro m (plural heléboros)

1. hellebore (any plant of the genus Helleborus)