melocotão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

maracotão

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish melocotón.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.lo.koˈtɐ̃w̃/ [me.lo.koˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɨ.lɔ.kuˈtɐ̃w̃/

Noun

melocotão m (plural melocotões)

peach cultivar
Synonym: pêssego

Further reading

“melocotão” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
“melocotão” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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