ave-do-paraíso
Portuguese, noun/ˌa.vi.du.pa.ɾaˈi.zu/
ave-do-paraíso is spelled A-V-E-D-O-P-A-R-A-Í-S-O (12 letters). Ave-do-paraíso is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bird of paradise (any bird of the family Paradisaeidae)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “constelação austral, que tem forma de ave-do-paraíso”.
What does ave-do-paraíso mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebird of paradise (any bird of the family Paradisaeidae)
- 2
femininebird of paradise (any plant of the genus Strelitzia)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. constelação austral, que tem forma de ave-do-paraíso
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 ave-do-paraíso
- aves-do-paraíso plural
- ave do Paraíso alternative misspelling
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ave-do-paraíso?
- Brazil /ˌa.vi.du.pa.ɾaˈi.zu/
- Portugal /ˌa.vɨ.du.pɐ.ɾɐˈi.zu/
- Portugal [ˌa.vɨ.ðu.pɐ.ɾɐˈi.zu]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.