comprimento
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin complēmentum (“complement”), or from Old Galician-Portuguese comprir + -mento. Compare also the doublets cumprimento and complemento.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.pɾiˈmẽ.tu/, /kũ.pɾiˈmẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõ.pɾiˈmẽ.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõ.pɾiˈmẽ.tu/
- Homophone: cumprimento (Brazil, Northern Portugal)
- Hyphenation: com‧pri‧men‧to
Noun
comprimento m (plural comprimentos)
- length (measurement of distance)
- misspelling of cumprimento
Synonyms
Related terms
Further reading
- “comprimento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “comprimento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026