grão-de-bico

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Portuguese

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grão-de-bico

Etymology

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From grão (grain) +‎ de (of) +‎ bico (beak).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈbi.ku/ [ˌɡɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈbi.ku]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.deˈbi.ko/ [ˌɡɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃.deˈbi.ko]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.dɨˈbi.ku/ [ˌɡɾɐ̃w̃.dɨˈβi.ku]

  • Hyphenation: grão‧-de‧-bi‧co

Noun

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grão-de-bico m (plural grãos-de-bico)

  1. chickpea (plant or fruit) (Cicer arietinum)
    Synonyms: ervanço, gravanço, chícharo
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Further reading

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