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From espora + -ão.
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [is.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [is.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [iʃ.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /eʃ.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [eʃ.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.poˈɾɐ̃w̃/ [es.poˈɾɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
esporão m (plural esporões)
- spur
- (botany) outgrowth of tissue on plant organs
- Synonyms: espora, calcar
- (zoology) naturally growing spike of an animal
- Synonym: espora
- (medicine, zoology) any protuberance in a body
- (nautical) the salient part of a ship's bow
