ureia

See also: uréia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• uréia (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From French urée (“urea”), from Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /uˈɾɛj.ɐ/ [uˈɾɛɪ̯.ɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /uˈɾɛj.ɐ/ [uˈɾɛɪ̯.ɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /uˈɾɛj.a/ [uˈɾɛɪ̯.a]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /uˈɾɐj.ɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /uˈɾɐj.ɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /uˈɾej.ɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /uˈɾej.ɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /uˈɾe.ɐ/

• Hyphenation: u‧rei‧a

Noun

ureia f (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) urea