remoinho

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Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.moˈĩ.ɲu/ [he.moˈĩ.j̃u]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.moˈĩ.ɲu/ [χe.moˈĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.moˈi.ɲo/ [he.moˈi.ɲo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈmwi.ɲu/

Rhymes: -iɲu, (Brazil) -ĩɲu
Hyphenation: re‧mo‧i‧nho

Etymology 1[edit]

Deverbal from remoinhar.

Noun[edit]

remoinho m (plural remoinhos)

whirlpool, vortex
Synonym: voragem
eddy (air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current)
whirlwind
Synonym: turbilhão

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

remoinho

first-person singular present indicative of remoinhar

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