pé-de-galinha

See also: pé de galinha

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “chicken foot”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.ɲɐ/ [ˌpɛ.d͡ʒi.ɡaˈlĩ.j̃ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌpɛ.de.ɡaˈli.ɲa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌpɛ.dɨ.ɡɐˈli.ɲɐ/ [ˌpɛ.ðɨ.ɣɐˈli.ɲɐ]

Noun

pé-de-galinha m (plural pés-de-galinha)

  1. poa (Poa annua)
  2. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of pé de galinha. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

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