míldio

Portuguese

Etymology

From English mildew.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmiw.d͡ʒi.u/ [ˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmiw.d͡ʒju/ [ˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒju]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈmiw.d͡ʒi.o/ [ˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈmiw.d͡ʒjo/ [ˈmiʊ̯.d͡ʒjo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈmil.dju/ [ˈmiɫ.dju]

Noun

míldio m (plural míldios)

  1. (phytopathology) disease-causing mildew, especially those that affect grapevines

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