alcacel

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arabic قَصِيل (qaṣīl).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.kaˈsɛw/ [aʊ̯.kaˈsɛʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐˈsɛl/ [aɫ.kɐˈsɛɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /al.kɐˈsɛ.li/ [aɫ.kɐˈsɛ.li]

Noun

alcacel m (plural alcacéis)

  1. green rye, wheat, barley, oats used as fodder
    Synonym: ferrã

Spanish

Etymology

From Arabic الْقَصِيل (al-qaṣīl).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alkaˈθel/ [al.kaˈθel] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /alkaˈsel/ [al.kaˈsel] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -el
  • Syllabification: al‧ca‧cel

Noun

alcacel m (plural alcaceles)

  1. synonym of alcacer

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