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Portuguese
Etymology
From French baromètre or English barometer. By surface analysis, baro- + -metro.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧rô‧me‧tro
Noun
barômetro m (plural barômetros) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)
- barometer (an instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure)
- (figurative) barometer (anything used as a gauge or indicator)
Further reading
- “barômetro”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “barômetro”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “barómetro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “barómetro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “barômetro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “barómetro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024