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Etymology

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From nogueira (walnut tree) +‎ -al (field of).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /no.ɡe(j)ˈɾaw/ [no.ɡe(ɪ̯)ˈɾaʊ̯]
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: no‧guei‧ral

Noun

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nogueiral m (plural nogueirais)

  1. grove of walnut trees
    Synonym: nogal

References

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  1. ^ nogueiral”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ nogueiral”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024