rapieira
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French rapière (“rapier”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [ha.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾɐ/ [haˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [χa.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾɐ/ [χaˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾa/ [ha.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾa], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾa/ [haˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈpjɐj.ɾɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈpjej.ɾɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈpjej.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɐˈpje.ɾɐ/
Noun
rapieira f (plural rapieiras)
- rapier (sword)
- Synonym: espadim