floco de neve

Portuguese

flocos de neve

Etymology

Literally, “flake of snow”. Compare Catalan floc de neu, French flocon de neige and Italian fiocco di neve.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔ.ku d͡ʒi ˈnɛ.vi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔ.ko de ˈnɛ.ve/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔ.ku dɨ ˈnɛ.vɨ/ [ˈflɔ.ku ðɨ ˈnɛ.vɨ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈflɔ.ku dɨ ˈnɛ.bɨ/ [ˈflɔ.ku ðɨ ˈnɛ.βɨ]

Noun

floco de neve m (plural flocos de neve)

snowflake
Não há dois flocos de neve iguais.
No two snowflakes are alike.

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