pé de moleque

See also: pé-de-moleque

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pé-de-moleque

Etymology

From pé (“foot”) +‎ de (“of”) +‎ moleque (“urchin”), literally “urchin foot”.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi moˈlɛ.ki/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi moˈlɛ.ki/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ de moˈlɛ.ke/

Noun

pé de moleque m (plural pés de moleque)

1. (Brazil, cooking) a traditional Brazilian sweet made with peanuts, similar to brittle