molhe

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.ʎi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.ʎi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.ʎe/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈmɔ.ʎɨ/

• Hyphenation: mo‧lhe

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Catalan moll, from Latin mōlēs. Compare Spanish muelle.

Noun

molhe m (plural molhes)

1. (nautical) mole (pier, breakwater or junction between places separated by water)

   Synonym: quebra-mar

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

molhe

1. inflection of molhar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative