albúmen

See also: albumen

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin albūmen.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈbũ.mẽj̃/ [aʊ̯ˈbũ.mẽɪ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /awˈbu.mẽj̃/ [aʊ̯ˈbu.mẽɪ̯̃]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /alˈbu.mɛn/ [aɫˈβu.mɛn]

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ũmẽj̃, (Portugal) -umɛn
  • Hyphenation: al‧bú‧men

Noun

albúmen m (usually uncountable, plural (Brazil) albumens or (Portugal) albúmenes)

  1. (higher register) albumen
    Synonym: clara

Further reading

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