peitoral

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin pectorālis. Compare Spanish petral, pretal.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /pej.toˈɾaw/ [peɪ̯.toˈɾaʊ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐj.tuˈɾal/ [pɐj.tuˈɾaɫ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pej.tuˈɾal/ [pej.tuˈɾaɫ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /pej.tuˈɾal/ [pej.tuˈɾaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /pe.tuˈɾal/ [pe.tuˈɾaɫ]

Rhymes: -al, -aw
Hyphenation: pei‧to‧ral

Adjective

peitoral m or f (plural peitorais, not comparable)

(anatomy) pectoral

Related terms

Further reading

“peitoral” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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