caratê
See also: carate
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 空手 (karate), from 唐手 (karate), from Okinawan 唐手 (tūdī, “empty hand”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾaˈte/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ka.ɾaˈte/
Noun
caratê m (uncountable)
- karate (martial art)
Related terms
Further reading
- “caratê”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “caratê”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026