mil-pés

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “a thousand feet”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmil ˈpɛʃ/ [ˈmiɫ ˈpɛʃ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmi.li ˈpɛʃ/

  • Hyphenation: mil‧-pés

Noun

mil-pés m (uncountable)

  1. (Portugal) millipede
    Synonym: (Brazil) embuá

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