Att

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Att.

Etymology

From English attention, often misinterpreted as an abbreviation of Portuguese atenciosamente (“with attention”) and used as such.

Adverb

Att:

1. used to call for someone's attention or denote the person at which a letter or message is directed to.

   Synonyms: A/C, FTAO, FAO

2. (proscribed) yours truly (polite way to end a letter)

   Synonyms: At.te, Ass

Further reading

• “Att” in Enciclopédia Significados (2011).
• "Att: Qual é o significado desta abreviatura?" in Dicionário Online de Português.