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vieira
vieira
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese veeira, from Medieval Latin veneria, from Latin Venus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /vi.ˈe(j).ɾa/, /vi.ˈe(j).ɾɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈvjɐj.ɾɐ/, /ˈvjej.ɾɐ/
- Homophone: Vieira
- Hyphenation: vi‧ei‧ra
Noun
vieira f (plural vieiras)
- scallop (mollusc of the Pectinidae family)