excerto

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin excerptus, past participle of excerpere (“to pick out”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈseʁ.tu/ [eˈseh.tu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈseʁ.tu/ [eˈseh.tu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /eˈseɾ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /eˈseʁ.tu/ [eˈseχ.tu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /eˈseɻ.to/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃˈseɾ.tu/, /(i)ˈseɾ.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃˈseɾ.tu/, /ɐjˈseɾ.tu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃˈseɾ.tu/, /(i)ˈseɾ.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /ɐjʃˈseɾ.tu/, /ɐjˈseɾ.tu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃˈseɾ.tu/, /(i)ˈseɾ.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /ejʃˈseɾ.tu/, /ejˈseɾ.tu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃˈseɾ.tu/, /(i)ˈseɾ.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /ejʃˈseɾ.tu/, /ejˈseɾ.tu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful pronunciation) /(i)ʃˈseɾ.tu/, /(i)ˈseɾ.tu/, (careful pronunciation) /eʃˈseɾ.tu/, /eˈseɾ.tu/

• Hyphenation: ex‧cer‧to

Noun

excerto m (plural excertos)

1. excerpt; snippet; passage; extract (small piece of a larger work)

   Synonyms: trecho, passagem