coreia

See also: Coreia and Coréia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin chorēa, from Ancient Greek χορεία (khoreía).[1]

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈɾɛj.ɐ/ [koˈɾɛɪ̯.ɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈɾɛj.a/ [koˈɾɛɪ̯.a]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈɾɐj.ɐ/
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈɾej.ɐ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈɾe.ɐ/

  • Homophone: Coreia
  • Hyphenation: co‧rei‧a

Noun

coreia f (plural coreias)

  1. dance, ball
  2. (pathology) chorea

References
  1. “coreia” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
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