plantão

See also: plantao

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French planton.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /plɐ̃ˈtɐ̃w̃/ [plɐ̃ˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: plan‧tão

Noun

plantão m (plural plantões)

  1. a work shift, especially one outside normal working time
    plantão noturno ― night duty

References

  1. ^ “plantão”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
  2. ^ “plantão”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

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