troneira
Portuguese, noun/tɾoˈne(j).ɾɐ/
troneira is spelled T-R-O-N-E-I-R-A (8 letters). Troneira is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “embrasure, crenel (indentation between the merlons of a battlement)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “intervalo dos merlões por onde se enfia a boca do canhão ou bombarda”.
What does troneira mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineembrasure, crenel (indentation between the merlons of a battlement)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. intervalo dos merlões por onde se enfia a boca do canhão ou bombarda 2. cada uma das estruturas retangulares salientes e separadas umas das outras nas partes altas de edificações defensivas, ameia
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of troneira
- troneiras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce troneira?
- Brazil /tɾoˈne(j).ɾɐ/
- Brazil [tɾoˈne(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- Portugal /tɾuˈnɐj.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to troneira
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.