argamassa
Catalan
Etymology
The second element probably derives from or was influenced by Latin massa, but the origins of the first element are uncertain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ər.ɡəˈma.sə]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [aɾ.ɣaˈma.sa]
Audio (Barcelona): (file)
Noun
argamassa f (uncountable)
Further reading
- “argamassa”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “argamassa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Portuguese
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from Spanish argamasa.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡaˈma.sɐ/ [aɦ.ɡaˈma.sɐ]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /aɾ.ɡaˈma.sɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡaˈma.sɐ/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /aɻ.ɡaˈma.sɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aʁ.ɡaˈma.sa/ [aɦ.ɡaˈma.sa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐɾ.ɡɐˈma.sɐ/ [ɐɾ.ɣɐˈma.sɐ]
- Hyphenation: ar‧ga‧mas‧sa
Noun
argamassa f (plural argamassas)
Derived terms
- argamassar
Further reading
- “argamassa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “argamassa”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), São Paulo: 7Graus, 2009–2026
- “argamassa”, in Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisboa: Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, 2001–2026
- “argamassa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “argamassa”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “argamassa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026