sobral

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From sobro (cork oak) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbɾal/ [suˈβɾaɫ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈbɾa.li/ [suˈβɾa.li]

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
  • Hyphenation: so‧bral

Noun

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sobral m (plural sobrais)

  1. a grove (or any aggregation) of cork oaks (Quercus suber)
    Synonym: sobreiral