perto

See also: Perto

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese preto, from earlier *apreto, from apretar (Modern Portuguese apertar), from Late Latin appectorāre, from Latin pectus. See also the related preto.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛʁ.tu/ [ˈpɛh.tu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɾ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛʁ.tu/ [ˈpɛχ.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɻ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɾ.tu/

(Caipira) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɺ.tu/
(Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛh.tʊ/, /ˈpɛ.ʈʊ/

Adverb

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close, closely, next (at a little distance)

Derived terms

Related terms

preto

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