"breu" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɾew/ [Brazil], [ˈbɾeʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈbɾew/ [Portugal] Forms: breus [plural]
Etymology: From a Celtic language. Compare Spanish brea. Etymology templates: {{der|pt|cel|-}} Celtic, {{cog|es|brea}} Spanish brea Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} breu m (plural breus)
  1. tar, pitch Tags: masculine Synonyms: piche, pez
    Sense id: en-breu-pt-noun-Mls-Dl9Q Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 85 15
  2. (figuratively) darkness (lack of light) Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: escuro, escuridão
    Sense id: en-breu-pt-noun-j7QAZtxw

Download JSON data for breu meaning in Portuguese (1.4kB)

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    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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