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espada-de-são-jorge

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espadas-de-são-jorge

Etymology

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Literally, Saint George's sword.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi], /esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɦ.ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi/ [isˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi], /esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi/ [esˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [iʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi], /eʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi/ [eʃˌpa.dɐ.d͡ʒiˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔʁ.ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˌpa.da.deˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɻ.ʒe/ [esˌpa.da.deˌsɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈʒɔɻ.ʒe]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˌpa.dɐ.dɨˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ/ [(i)ʃˌpa.ðɐ.ðɨˌsɐ̃w̃ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ]

  • Hyphenation: es‧pa‧da‧-de‧-são‧-jor‧ge

Noun

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espada-de-são-jorge f (plural espadas-de-são-jorge)

  1. (botany) snake plant (Dracaena trifasciata)
    Synonyms: espada-de-santa-bárbara, língua-de-sogra, (Brazil) espada-de-iansã, (Brazil) espada-de-ogum