chanteiro

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Galician

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Galician cabbage (verza); note the ever-growing chanteiro

Etymology

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From chantar (to plant, to thrust) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃanˈtei̯ɾʊ]

Noun

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chanteiro m (plural chanteiros)

  1. stalk or stem of a plant, specially of a cabbage or when left on the ground
    Synonyms: coeiro, couceiro
  2. stake or slab used for making fences
    Synonym: vargo

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