avental

Portuguese

aventais

Etymology

From avante (“front”) +‎ -al, with dissimilation.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.vẽˈtaw/ [a.vẽˈtaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vẽˈtal/ [ɐ.vẽˈtaɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bẽˈtal/ [ɐ.βẽˈtaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.vẽˈta.li/

Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
Hyphenation: a‧ven‧tal

Noun

avental m (plural aventais)

apron (article of clothing worn over the front of the torso)

Further reading

avental on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

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