carvalhal

Portuguese

Etymology

From carvalho (“oak”) +‎ -al.[1][2]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaʁ.vaˈʎaw/ [kaɦ.vaˈʎaʊ̯]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /kaɾ.vaˈʎaw/ [kaɾ.vaˈʎaʊ̯]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kaʁ.vaˈʎaw/ [kaʁ.vaˈʎaʊ̯]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaɻ.vaˈʎaw/ [kaɻ.vaˈʎaʊ̯]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾ.vɐˈʎal/ [kɐɾ.vɐˈʎaɫ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾ.bɐˈʎal/ [kɐɾ.βɐˈʎaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐɾ.vɐˈʎa.li/

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Homophone: Carvalhal
  • Hyphenation: car‧va‧lhal

Noun

carvalhal m (plural carvalhais)

  1. an oak grove

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