junípero

See also: junipero

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iūniperus, jūniperus. Compare the inherited doublet zimbro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒuˈni.pe.ɾu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒuˈni.pe.ɾu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒuˈni.pe.ɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒuˈni.pɨ.ɾu/

• Rhymes: -ipeɾu, -ipɨɾu
• Hyphenation: ju‧ní‧pe‧ro

Noun

junípero m (plural juníperos)

1. juniper (shrub or tree of the genus Juniperus)

   Synonym: zimbro

Further reading

• “junípero” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “junípero” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “junípero” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “junípero” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “junípero” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “junípero” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iūniperus, jūniperus. Compare the inherited doublet enebro, as well as ginebra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xuˈnipeɾo/ [xuˈni.pe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ipeɾo
• Syllabification: ju‧ní‧pe‧ro

Noun

junípero m (plural juníperos)

1. juniper

   Synonym: enebro

Derived terms

• baya de junípero

 

Further reading

• “junípero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014