Masculine
miolo
- (masculine) crumb; soft part (of bread etc)
- (masculine) marrow
- (masculine) core; kernel (of a fruit)
- (figuratively, masculine) core; kernel; essence (the most important part of a thing)
- (figuratively, masculine) the center; the interior
- (colloquial, in-plural, masculine) brain
- (figuratively, masculine) judgement, reason
- (Azores, Madeira, in-plural, masculine) crumbs
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/miˈo.lu/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese meolo, from Late Latin *medullum, from medulla. Doublet of medula Compare Spanish meollo.
Kern
πυρήνας
cœur
mollica
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