cenoura-brava

See also: cenoura brava

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• cenoura brava

Etymology

Literally, “rough/uncultivated carrot”

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˌno(w).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ/ [seˌno(ʊ̯).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˌno(w).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ/ [seˌno(ʊ̯).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˌno(w).ɾaˈbɾa.va/ [seˌno(ʊ̯).ɾaˈbɾa.va]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˌno(w).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ/ [sɨˌno(w).ɾɐˈβɾa.vɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˌno(w).ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ/ [sɨˌno(w).ɾɐˈβɾa.vɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˌnow.ɾɐˈbɾa.bɐ/ [sɨˌnow.ɾɐˈβɾa.βɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˌno.ɾɐˈbɾa.vɐ/ [sɨˌno.ɾɐˈβɾa.vɐ]

Noun

cenoura-brava f (plural cenouras-bravas)

1. parsnip (the plant Pastinaca sativa and its root)

   Synonyms: pastinaca, pastinaga, cherovia