túbera

See also: tubera and tuberà

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tuber.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.be.ɾɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈtu.be.ɾa/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈtu.bɨ.ɾɐ/ [ˈtu.βɨ.ɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: tú‧be‧ra

Noun

túbera f (plural túberas)

  1. truffle (edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber)
    Synonym: trufa
  2. (cooking, chiefly in the plural) animal testicle (used as food)
    Synonym: túbaro
    túberas de porco
    pork testicles

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