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Portuguese
Verb
aforo
- first-person singular present indicative of aforar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈfoɾo/
- Rhymes: -oɾo
- Syllabification: a‧fo‧ro
Etymology 1
Deverbal from aforar.
Noun
aforo m (plural aforos)
- capacity (maximum number of people a public place e.g. cinema, theatre, can hold)
- Synonym: capacidad
- (chemistry) graduation mark (mark on a container to show the volume held)
- Synonym: capacidad
- gauging (agent noun of "gauge")
Related terms
Etymology 2
Verb
aforo
- first-person singular present indicative of aforar (“to gauge, to measure”)
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