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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀξύτονος (oxútonos).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: o‧xí‧to‧no

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Examples

avô, dominó, pontapé, olá,

oxítono (feminine oxítona, masculine plural oxítonos, feminine plural oxítonas)

  1. (linguistics, of a word) oxytone (stressed on the last syllable)

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oxítono (feminine oxítona, masculine plural oxítonos, feminine plural oxítonas)

  1. oxytone
    Synonym: agudo

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