falésia

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See also: falesia

Portuguese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French falaise.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlɛ.zi.ɐ/ [faˈlɛ.zɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /faˈlɛ.zjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /faˈlɛ.zi.a/ [faˈlɛ.zɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /faˈlɛ.zja/

  • Hyphenation: fa‧lé‧si‧a

Noun[edit]

falésia f (plural falésias)

  1. cliff (a (near) vertical rock face)
    Synonyms: arriba, penhasco

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