uva-de-gato

Portuguese

Sedum hirsutum

Etymology

From uva (“grape”) +‎ de (“of”) +‎ gato (“cat”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌu.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈɡa.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌu.vɐ.d͡ʒiˈɡa.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌu.va.deˈɡa.to/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌu.vɐ.dɨˈɡa.tu/ [ˌu.vɐ.ðɨˈɣa.tu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌu.vɐ.dɨˈɡa.tu/ [ˌu.vɐ.ðɨˈɣa.tu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌu.bɐ.dɨˈɡa.tu/ [ˌu.βɐ.ðɨˈɣa.tu]

• Hyphenation: u‧va‧-de‧-ga‧to

Noun

uva-de-gato f (plural uvas-de-gato)

1. (botany) Sedum hirsutum

Related terms

• uva-de-galo
• uva-de-cão

Further reading

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