barbilho

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbi.ʎu/ [baɦˈbi.ʎu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbi.ʎu/ [baɦˈbi.ʎu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /baɾˈbi.ʎu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbi.ʎu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baɻˈbi.ʎo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐɾˈbi.ʎu/ [bɐɾˈβi.ʎu]

• Hyphenation: bar‧bi‧lho

Noun

barbilho m (plural barbilhos)

1. (biology) barbel (whisker-like sensory organs of certain fish)

   Synonym: barbilhão

2. a type of muzzle used to prevent animals from eating