bilhar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French billard.[1][2]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈʎaʁ/ [biˈʎah]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /biˈʎaɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /biˈʎaʁ/ [biˈʎaχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /biˈʎaɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈʎaɾ/, /bɨˈʎaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /biˈʎa.ɾi/, /bɨˈʎa.ɾi/

  • (Nordestino) IPA(key): /bi.ˈʎah/
  • Hyphenation: bi‧lhar

Noun

bilhar m (plural bilhares)

  1. billiards (game which has similarities to pool and snooker)

References
  1. “bilhar” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
  2. “bilhar” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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