pilarete

Portuguese

Etymology

From pilar (pillar) +‎ -ete.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.laˈɾe.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pi.laˈɾe.te/

  • Hyphenation: pi‧la‧re‧te

Noun

pilarete m (plural pilaretes)

  1. diminutive of pilar
    Synonym: pilarzinho
  2. bollard (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)