salmoura

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈmo(w).ɾɐ/ [saʊ̯ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /sawˈmo(w).ɾa/ [saʊ̯ˈmo(ʊ̯).ɾa]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈmo(w).ɾɐ/ [saɫˈmo(w).ɾɐ]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈmow.ɾɐ/ [saɫˈmow.ɾɐ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /salˈmo.ɾɐ/ [saɫˈmo.ɾɐ]

  • Hyphenation: sal‧mou‧ra

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese salmoira, from Late Latin salimuria, from Latin sal + muria.

Alternative forms

Noun

salmoura f (plural salmouras)

  1. brine
  2. canister used for brining
  3. wet salt used for curing meats and fish

Verb

salmoura

  1. inflection of salmourar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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