Cascavel

See also: cascavel

Portuguese

Etymology

From cascavel (“rattlesnake”).[1]

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.kaˈvɛw/ [kas.kaˈvɛʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʃ.kaˈvɛw/ [kaʃ.kaˈvɛʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈvɛl/ [kɐʃ.kɐˈvɛɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈbɛl/ [kɐʃ.kɐˈβɛɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.kɐˈvɛ.li/

Homophone: cascavel

Proper noun

Cascavel f

Cascavel (a city and municipality of Paraná, Brazil)

References

2006, João Carlos Vicente Ferreira, Municípios paranaenses: origens e significados de seus nomes.

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