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pau-farinha

Portuguese, noun/ˌpɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈpɔ.bɾi/

pau-farinha is spelled P-A-U-F-A-R-I-N-H-A (10 letters). Pau-farinha is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “(Manihot esculenta) cassava” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does pau-farinha mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilcolloquialmasculine(Manihot esculenta) cassava

  2. 2

    Brazilcolloquialmasculineroot of cassava

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

Forms of pau-farinha

  • paus-farinhas plural
  • paus-farinha plural

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

How do you pronounce pau-farinha?

  • Brazil /ˌpɐ̃w̃.d͡ʒiˈpɔ.bɾi/
  • Brazil [ˌpɐ̃ʊ̯̃.d͡ʒiˈpɔ.bɾi]
  • Portugal /ˌpɐ̃w̃.dɨˈpɔ.bɾɨ/

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

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