rapieira

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French rapière (“rapier”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [ha.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾɐ/ [haˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [ha.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾɐ/ [haˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾɐ/ [χa.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾɐ/ [χaˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁa.piˈe(j).ɾa/ [ha.pɪˈe(ɪ̯).ɾa], (faster pronunciation) /ʁaˈpje(j).ɾa/ [haˈpje(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpjɐj.ɾɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpjɐj.ɾɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpjej.ɾɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpjej.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɐˈpje.ɾɐ/

Noun

rapieira f (plural rapieiras)

1. rapier (sword)

   Synonym: espadim