pesponto

Portuguese

Etymology

Substantivization of pespontar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pesˈpõ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pesˈpõ.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /peʃˈpõ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pesˈpõ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨʃˈpõ.tu/

• Hyphenation: pes‧pon‧to

Noun

pesponto m (plural pespontos)

1. (sewing) a backstitch

   Synonyms: posponto, ponto-atrás