aliviadoiro

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Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since the 18th century. From aliviar (to alleviate) +‎ -doiro. Compare Portuguese aliviadouro.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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aliviadoiro m (plural aliviadoiros)

  1. lever which regulates the pressure in between both millstones of a watermill

References

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From aliviar +‎ -doiro. Compare Galician aliviadoiro

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.vi.aˈdoj.ɾu/ [a.li.vɪ.aˈdoɪ̯.ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /a.li.vjaˈdoj.ɾu/ [a.li.vjaˈdoɪ̯.ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.li.vi.aˈdoj.ɾo/ [a.li.vɪ.aˈdoɪ̯.ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /a.li.vjaˈdoj.ɾo/ [a.li.vjaˈdoɪ̯.ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧vi‧a‧doi‧ro

Noun

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aliviadoiro m (plural aliviadoiros)

  1. Alternative form of aliviadouro