trifólio

See also: trifolio

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin trifolium, a calque of Ancient Greek τρίφυλλον (tríphullon). Doublet of the inherited trevo.

Noun

trifólio m (plural trifólios)

  1. (botany) trefoil; clover
    Synonym: trevo
  2. (architecture) trefoil (symbol having the shape of such leaves)

Adjective

trifólio (feminine trifólia, masculine plural trifólios, feminine plural trifólias)

  1. trifoliate (having three leaves or leaflets)
    Synonym: trifoliado
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