colchete

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French crochet (“hook”).[1][2] Doublet of crochê (“crochet”).

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: col‧che‧te

Noun

colchete m (plural colchetes)

  1. hook
  2. (typography) square bracket
    Synonym: parêntese reto
  3. (typography) curly bracket

References

  1. ^ “colchete”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
  2. ^ “colchete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
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