hortifrúti

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of hortifrutigranjeiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oʁ.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi/ [oh.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /oɾ.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /oʁ.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi/ [oχ.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oɻ.t͡ʃiˈfɾu.t͡ʃi/

  • Rhymes: -utʃi, -uti
  • Hyphenation: hor‧ti‧frú‧ti

Noun

hortifrúti m (plural hortifrútis)

  1. (Brazil) marketplace where horticultural products, such as fruits and vegetables, are sold
  2. (Brazil) the products being sold in said marketplace
    Synonym: hortifrutigranjeiro

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