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alvião

Portuguese, noun/aw.viˈɐ̃w̃/

alvião is spelled A-L-V-I-Ã-O (6 letters). Alvião is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “mattock, pick, pickaxe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “instrumento de ferro, cuja extremidade é larga de um lado e pontiaguda de outro”.

What does alvião mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemattock, pick, pickaxe

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. instrumento de ferro, cuja extremidade é larga de um lado e pontiaguda de outro

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of alvião

  • alviões plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alvião?

  • Brazil /aw.viˈɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [aʊ̯.viˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • Brazil /awˈvjɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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