curgete

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French courgette.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuʁˈʒɛ.t͡ʃi/ [kuɦˈʒɛ.t͡ʃi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kuɾˈʒɛ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuʁˈʒɛ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kuɻˈʒɛ.te/

  • Hyphenation: cur‧ge‧te

Noun

curgete f (plural curgetes)

  1. (Portugal) courgette, zucchini
    Synonym: (Brazil) abobrinha

References

  1. ^ “curgete”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “curgete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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