árvore

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese arvor, from Latin arbor, arborem, from Latin arbōs, arbōsis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃erdʰ- (“high, to grow”).

Cognate with Galician árbore, Spanish árbol, Catalan arbre, Occitan arbre, French arbre, Italian albero and Romanian arbore.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈaɾ.vu.ɾɨ/
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaʁ.vo.ɾi/, /ˈaɾ.vo.ɾi/
    • (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˈaɹ.vo.ɾi/
    • (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaɦ.vo.ɾi/, /ˈaɦ.vu.ɾi/
  • Hyphenation: ár‧vo‧re

Noun

árvore f (plural árvores)

  1. tree
    As árvores melhoram a qualidade do ar.
    Trees improve air quality.
Descendants
  • Kabuverdianu: árvi, árvri
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