nespereira
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10 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
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nespereira is aPortuguesenoun. It means: árvore da família das rosáceas, conhecida também por nespereira-do-japão, cujo fruto é a nêspera, (Eriobotrya japonica) Pronounced /nɨʃ.pɨ.ˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nespereira |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /nɨʃ.pɨ.ˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for nespereira is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /nɨʃ.pɨ.ˈɾɐj.ɾɐ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for nespereira in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is nespereira, spelled N-E-S-P-E-R-E-I-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1árvore da família das rosáceas, conhecida também por nespereira-do-japão, cujo fruto é a nêspera, (Eriobotrya japonica)
- 2arbusto da família das rosáceas, também conhecida por nespereira-da-europa, (Crataegus germanica)
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