pinheiro

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Portuguese

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pinheiro (Pinus pinaster)

Etymology

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From pinho (pine tree, pinewood) +‎ -eiro. Compare Galician piñeiro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pĩˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [pĩˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /piˈɲe(j).ɾo/ [piˈɲe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

Noun

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pinheiro m (plural pinheiros)

  1. pine (any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, or similar)
    Synonym: (archaic) pino
  2. Christmas tree (tree decorated with hangings during Christmas)
    Synonym: árvore de Natal
  3. (South Brazil) Paraná pine (Araucaria angustifolia, a tree of South America)
    Synonyms: pinheiro-do-paraná, araucária
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