souto

See also: Souto

Portuguese

souto

Alternative forms

soito

Etymology

From Old Portuguese souto, from Latin saltus (“a forest or mountain pasture”). Cognate with Galician souto, Fala soitu and Spanish soto.

Pronunciation

(Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈso(w).tu/
(Brazil) Homophone: solto (adjective and participle only)
Hyphenation: sou‧to

Noun

souto m (plural soutos)

a grove or plantation of chestnut trees

Synonyms

castanhal
castinçal

See also

castanha f
castanheiro m

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