toalha

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Portuguese[edit]

toalhas
toalha de mesa

Etymology[edit]

From Old Occitan toalha,[1][2][3][4], from Medieval Latin toallia, from Frankish *thwahillja.[1][2]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tuˈa.ʎɐ/ [tʊˈa.ʎɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtwa.ʎɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tuˈa.ʎa/ [tʊˈa.ʎa], (faster pronunciation) /ˈtwa.ʎa/

  • Rhymes: -aʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: to‧a‧lha

Noun[edit]

toalha f (plural toalhas)

  1. towel
  2. table cloth

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 toalha” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 toalha” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
  3. ^ toalha” in iDicionário Aulete.
  4. ^ toalha” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.