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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aktu
- Hyphenation: ar‧te‧fac‧to
Noun
artefacto m (plural artefactos)
- European Portuguese standard spelling of artefato.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin arte (“by skill”) (ablative of ars (“art”)) + factum (“thing made”), from faciō (“to make, to do”). Compare Italian artefatto, Portuguese artefato; see also artifex (“artist”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aɾteˈfaɡto/
- Rhymes: -aɡto
- Syllabification: ar‧te‧fac‧to
Noun
artefacto m (plural artefactos)
- device, contraption
- artifact
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