"pé de pau" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaw/ [Brazil], [ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaw/ [Brazil], [ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈpɛ de ˈpaw/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈpɛ de ˈpaʊ̯] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈpɛ dɨ ˈpaw/ [Portugal], [ˈpɛ ðɨ ˈpaw] [Portugal] Forms: pés de pau [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “wood tree”. Constructed on the model of pé de X, which refers to an individual plant, where X is something produced by the plant (e.g. pé de maçã (“apple tree”), pé de milho (“cornstalk”), pé de canela (“cinnamon tree”)). Etymology templates: {{m-g|wood tree}} “wood tree”, {{lit|wood tree}} Literally, “wood tree” Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} pé de pau m (plural pés de pau)
  1. (Northeast Brazil) a tree of an uncertain, unknown or irrelevant species Tags: Northeast-Brazil, masculine Synonyms: pé de árvore
    Sense id: en-pé_de_pau-pt-noun-4fdTdW2D Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 69 31
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pé, de, pau. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-pé_de_pau-pt-noun-eBnLvMyS

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "wood tree"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Literally, “wood tree”. Constructed on the model of pé de X, which refers to an individual plant, where X is something produced by the plant (e.g. pé de maçã (“apple tree”), pé de milho (“cornstalk”), pé de canela (“cinnamon tree”)).",
  "forms": [
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  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The eagle took flight, went far away, and landed on a random tree in front of the kingdom.",
          "roman": "A águia tomou avôo, foi embora para muito longe, foi baixar num pé de pau em frente do reinado.",
          "text": "Luzia Tereza dos Santos, Maria Garrancho in 2001, Altimar Pimentel, Estórias de Luzia Tereza, volume 2, Thesaurus Editora, page 91",
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ de ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ de ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ dɨ ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ ðɨ ˈpaw]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pé de pau"
}
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    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese multiword terms",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The eagle took flight, went far away, and landed on a random tree in front of the kingdom.",
          "roman": "A águia tomou avôo, foi embora para muito longe, foi baixar num pé de pau em frente do reinado.",
          "text": "Luzia Tereza dos Santos, Maria Garrancho in 2001, Altimar Pimentel, Estórias de Luzia Tereza, volume 2, Thesaurus Editora, page 91",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ de ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ de ˈpaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛ dɨ ˈpaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ ðɨ ˈpaw]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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