milharal

Portuguese

Etymology

Alteration of milheiral, containing the suffix -al.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mi.ʎaˈɾaw/ [mi.ʎaˈɾaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.ʎɐˈɾal/ [mi.ʎɐˈɾaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.ʎɐˈɾal/ [mi.ʎɐˈɾaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /mi.ʎɐˈɾa.li/

• Hyphenation: mi‧lha‧ral

Noun

milharal m (plural milharais)

1. cornfield (field of maize)

   Synonyms: milhal, milheiral, seara

Related terms

• milha
• milho

 

Further reading

• “milharal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “milharal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024