vinagreira

Portuguese

Etymology

From vinagre (“vinegar”) +‎ -eira.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.naˈɡɾe(j).ɾɐ/ [vi.naˈɡɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.naˈɡɾe(j).ɾɐ/ [vi.naˈɡɾe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vi.naˈɡɾe(j).ɾa/ [vi.naˈɡɾe(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vi.nɐˈɡɾɐj.ɾɐ/ [vi.nɐˈɣɾɐj.ɾɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vi.nɐˈɡɾɐj.ɾɐ/ [vi.nɐˈɣɾɐj.ɾɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bi.nɐˈɡɾej.ɾɐ/ [bi.nɐˈɣɾej.ɾɐ]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /vi.nɐˈɡɾej.ɾɐ/ [vi.nɐˈɣɾej.ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /vi.nɐˈɡɾe.ɾɐ/ [vi.nɐˈɣɾe.ɾɐ]

Noun

vinagreira f (plural vinagreiras)

1. roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa, a shrub grown for its fibre and edible flowers)

   Synonyms: azedinha, rosela, caruru-azedo, (Guinea-Bissau) baguitche