Feminine

pipa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) pipe (a wooden barrel, cask, or vat, especially for wine)
  2. (feminine, historical) pipe (a traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 400–550 liters depending on the part of Portugal)
  3. (feminine) truckload (the volume of a tanker)

Concepts

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpi.pɐ/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese pipa (“pipe”), from Vulgar Latin *pipa, from Latin pipō (“to pip, to pipe”).

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