pitaia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pitaya (unadapted spelling)

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈtaj.ɐ/ [piˈtaɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈtaj.ɐ/ [piˈtaɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /piˈtaj.a/ [piˈtaɪ̯.a]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /piˈtaj.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: pi‧tai‧a

Noun

pitaia f (plural pitaias)

1. dragon fruit; pitaya (fruit of cacti of the genus (Stenocereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.))