barbante

French

Adjective

barbante

feminine singular of barbant

Portuguese

Etymology

From Brabante (“Brabant”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [baɦˈbɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /baɾˈbɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Caipira) IPA^(key): /baɻˈbɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baʁˈbɐ̃.te/ [baɦˈbɐ̃.te]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐɾˈbɐ̃.tɨ/ [bɐɾˈβɐ̃.tɨ]

Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
Hyphenation: bar‧ban‧te

Noun

barbante m (plural barbantes)

twine (string)

Further reading

“barbante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“barbante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026