aloquete
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom a- + loquete,[1] borrowed from French loquet (“latch”),[2][3] from Old English loc.
Pronunciation
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Noun
editaloquete m (plural aloquetes)
- (Portugal) latch (fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot)
- Synonym: ferrolho
- (Northern Portugal) padlock
- Synonym: cadeado
References
edit- ^ “aloquete” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
- ^ “aloquete” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- ^ “loquete” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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