Portuguese edit

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vowˈtej.u/ [voʊ̯ˈteɪ̯.u]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vowˈtej.o/ [voʊ̯ˈteɪ̯.o]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /volˈtɐj.u/ [voɫˈtɐj.u], /vɔlˈtɐj.u/ [vɔɫˈtɐj.u]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bolˈtej.u/ [boɫˈtej.u], /bɔlˈtej.u/ [bɔɫˈtej.u]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /volˈtej.u/ [voɫˈtej.u], /vɔlˈtej.u/ [vɔɫˈtej.u]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /volˈte.u/ [voɫˈte.u], /vɔlˈte.u/ [vɔɫˈte.u]

Etymology 1 edit

Deverbal from voltear (to spin).

Noun edit

volteio m (plural volteios)

  1. spin (the act of rotating on one’s own axis)

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

volteio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of voltear