baixela

Portuguese

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Catalan vaixella, from Late Latin vāscella, plural of vāscellum (literally “small vessel”), ultimately from Latin vās (“vessel”). Compare Spanish vajilla.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /bajˈʃɛ.lɐ/ [baɪ̯ˈʃɛ.lɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bajˈʃɛ.la/ [baɪ̯ˈʃɛ.la]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bajˈʃɛ.lɐ/

Hyphenation: bai‧xe‧la

Noun

baixela f (plural baixelas)

crockery, dishware

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