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Barba Azul

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Portuguese

Etymology

Calque of French Barbe-Bleue.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbaʁ.bɐ aˈzuw/ [ˈbaɦ.bɐ aˈzuʊ̯]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɾ.bɐ aˈzuw/ [ˈbaɾ.bɐ aˈzuʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈbaʁ.bɐ aˈzuw/ [ˈbaʁ.bɐ aˈzuʊ̯]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɻ.ba aˈzuw/ [ˈbaɻ.ba aˈzuʊ̯]

Proper noun

Barba Azul m

(French folklore) Bluebeard (nobleman who murders his wives)

Further reading

Barba Azul on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

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