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feijão-carioca

Portuguese, noun/fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.ka.ɾiˈɔ.kɐ/

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

What does feijão-carioca mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculinepinto bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)

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

Forms of feijão-carioca

  • feijões-cariocas plural

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

How do you pronounce feijão-carioca?

  • Brazil /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.ka.ɾiˈɔ.kɐ/
  • Brazil [fe(ɪ̯)ˌʒɐ̃ʊ̯̃.ka.ɾiˈɔ.kɐ]
  • Brazil /fe(j)ˌʒɐ̃w̃.kaˈɾjɔ.kɐ/

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