alvejante

Portuguese

Etymology

From alvejar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.veˈʒɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [aʊ̯.veˈʒɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aw.veˈʒɐ̃.te/ [aʊ̯.veˈʒɐ̃.te]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /al.vɨˈʒɐ̃.tɨ/ [aɫ.vɨˈʒɐ̃.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: al‧ve‧jan‧te

Adjective

alvejante m or f (plural alvejantes)

  1. bleaching

Noun

alvejante m (plural alvejantes)

  1. bleach (chemical used industrially or domestically to remove colour from fabric or to disinfect after cleaning)

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