tricotagem
Portuguese
Etymology
By surface analysis, from tricotar (“to knit”) + -agem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾi.koˈta.ʒẽj̃/ [tɾi.koˈta.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾi.kuˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/
- Hyphenation: tri‧co‧ta‧gem
Noun
tricotagem f (usually uncountable, plural tricotagens)
- knitting (the activity of making fabric by pulling loops of thread through each other)
- Synonym: tricô
Further reading
- “tricotagem”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “tricotagem”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026