el-rei

See also: El-Rei and el-Rei

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese el rei, corresponding to el (“the”) + rei (“king”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌɛwˈʁej/ [ˌɛʊ̯ˈheɪ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌɛwˈʁej/ [ˌɛʊ̯ˈχeɪ̯]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛlˈʁɐj/ [ˌɛɫˈʁɐj]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛlˈʁej/ [ˌɛɫˈʁej]
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛlˈʁej/ [ˌɛɫˈʁej]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌɛ.liˈʁe/

Noun

el-rei m (uncountable)

(dated) the king

Derived terms

aqui-d'el-rei

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