pé de moleque

See also: pé-de-moleque

Portuguese

pé de moleque (sense 1)
pé de moleque nordestino (sense 3)

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, “urchin's foot”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi moˈlɛ.ki/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ de moˈlɛ.ke/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpɛ dɨ muˈlɛ.kɨ/ [ˈpɛ ðɨ muˈlɛ.kɨ]

Noun

pé de moleque m (plural pés de moleque)

  2. (Brazil) a traditional Brazilian sweet made with peanuts, similar to brittle
    Coordinate term: pé de moça
  3. (Brazil) a type of irregular paving in historical cities of Minas Gerais
  5. (Northeast Brazil) synonym of pé de Zumbi
    Synonym: manuê

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