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peixe-lapa

Portuguese, noun/ˌpe(j).ʃiˈla.pɐ/

peixe-lapa is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus, a fish of the North Atlantic)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does peixe-lapa mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus, a fish of the North Atlantic)

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

Forms of peixe-lapa

  • peixes-lapa plural

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

How do you pronounce peixe-lapa?

  • Brazil /ˌpe(j).ʃiˈla.pɐ/
  • Brazil [ˌpe(ɪ̯).ʃiˈla.pɐ]
  • Portugal /ˌpɐj.ʃɨˈla.pɐ/

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