pinheiro

See also: Pinheiro

Portuguese

pinheiro (Pinus pinaster)

Etymology

Pinho (“pine tree, pinewood”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pi.ˈɲɐj.ɾu/, /pi.ˈɲej.ɾu/
(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pi.ˈɲe(j).ɾu/
Hyphenation: pi‧nhei‧ro

Noun

pinheiro m (plural pinheiros)

pine (any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, or similar)
Christmas tree (tree decorated with hangings during Christmas)
(South Brazil) Paraná pine (Araucaria angustifolia, a tree of South America)

Synonyms

(pine): pinho
(Christmas tree): árvore de natal
(Paraná pine): pinheiro-do-paraná, araucária

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