calígrafo
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈli.ɡɾa.fu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈli.ɡɾa.fo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈli.ɡɾɐ.fu/ [kɐˈli.ɣɾɐ.fu]
- Hyphenation: ca‧lí‧gra‧fo
Noun
calígrafo m (plural calígrafos, feminine calígrafa, feminine plural calígrafas)
- calligrapher (one who practices calligraphy)
Related terms
Further reading
- “calígrafo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “calígrafo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek καλλιγράφος (kalligráphos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈliɡɾafo/ [kaˈli.ɣ̞ɾa.fo]
- Rhymes: -iɡɾafo
- Syllabification: ca‧lí‧gra‧fo
Noun
calígrafo m (plural calígrafos, feminine calígrafa, feminine plural calígrafas)
Related terms
Further reading
- “calígrafo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025