tira-agrafos

Portuguese

Etymology

From tira (“(It) removes”) +‎ agrafos (“staples”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.ɾɐ.aˈɡɾa.fus/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.ɾɐ.aˈɡɾa.fuʃ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.ɾa.aˈɡɾa.fos/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌti.ɾɐ.ɐˈɡɾa.fuʃ/ [ˌti.ɾɐ.ɐˈɣɾa.fuʃ], /ˌti.ɾaˈɡɾa.fuʃ/ [ˌti.ɾaˈɣɾa.fuʃ]

Noun

tira-agrafos m (invariable)

  1. (Portugal) staple remover (device for removing staples)

Further reading

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