maçã de Adão

See also: maçã-de-Adão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “apple of Adam”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈsɐ̃ d͡ʒi aˈdɐ̃w̃/ [maˈsɐ̃ d͡ʒi aˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maˈsɐ̃ de aˈdɐ̃w̃/ [maˈsɐ̃ de aˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /mɐˈsɐ̃ d‿ɐˈdɐ̃w̃/ [mɐˈsɐ̃ d‿ɐˈðɐ̃w̃]

Noun

maçã de Adão f (plural maçãs de Adão)

  1. Adam's apple
    Synonyms: nó de Adão, pomo de Adão, (Brazil) gogó
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