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feijão-branco

Portuguese, noun/fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈbɾɐ̃.ku/

feijão-branco is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “navy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does feijão-branco mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinenavy bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)

  2. 2

    Brazilmasculinejack bean (Canavalia ensiformis)

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

Forms of feijão-branco

  • feijões-brancos plural

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

How do you pronounce feijão-branco?

  • Brazil /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈbɾɐ̃.ku/
  • Brazil [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃ˈbɾɐ̃.ku]
  • Portugal /fɐjˌʒɐ̃w̃ˈbɾɐ̃.ku/

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