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morcilha

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish morcilla.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /moʁˈsi.ʎɐ/ [mohˈsi.ʎɐ], /muʁˈsi.ʎɐ/ [muhˈsi.ʎɐ]

  • Rhymes: -iʎɐ
  • Hyphenation: mor‧ci‧lha

Noun

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morcilha f (plural morcilhas)

  1. (Brazil, Azores) blood sausage; pudding (sausage made primarily from blood)
    Synonyms: chouriço de sangue, morcela

Further reading

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