javre

Portuguese

Etymology

From French jable (“croze”), from Latin gabulum (“gallows”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.vɾi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.vɾi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.vɾe/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.vɾɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.vɾɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʒa.bɾɨ/ [ˈʒa.βɾɨ]

• Hyphenation: ja‧vre

Noun

javre f (plural javres)

1. croze

Related terms

• javrar
• javradeira

Further reading

• “javre”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024