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peixe-balão

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃi.baˈlɐ̃w̃/ [ˌpe(ɪ̯).ʃi.baˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpe(j).ʃe.baˈlɐ̃w̃/ [ˌpe(ɪ̯).ʃe.baˈlɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpɐj.ʃɨ.bɐˈlɐ̃w̃/ [ˌpɐj.ʃɨ.βɐˈlɐ̃w̃]

Noun

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peixe-balão m (plural peixes-balão)

  1. blowfish (any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe)
    Synonym: baiacu (Brazil)