feijão-verde

Portuguese

Etymology

From feijão (bean) +‎ verde (green).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveʁ.d͡ʒi/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈveɦ.d͡ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.d͡ʒi/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈveɾ.d͡ʒi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveʁ.d͡ʒi/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈveʁ.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɻ.de/ [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈveɻ.de]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.dɨ/ [fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.ðɨ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈbeɾ.dɨ/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈbeɾ.ðɨ]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.dɨ/ [fejˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.ðɨ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /feˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.dɨ/ [feˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈveɾ.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: fei‧jão‧-ver‧de

Noun

feijão-verde m (plural feijões-verdes)

  1. green bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)
    Synonym: vagem
  2. (Brazil) lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus)
    Synonyms: feijão-de-lima, fava-belém, fava-de-lima, mangalô-amargo