brigadeiro

Portuguese

brigadeiro (truffle)

Etymology

From brigada + -eiro.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bri‧ga‧dei‧ro

Noun

brigadeiro m (plural brigadeiros)

  1. (military) brigadier (army rank)
  2. (cooking) a traditional Brazilian truffle

Synonyms

  • (truffle): negrinho (Southern Brazil)
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