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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin concavus (“concave”), cōn + cavus (“hollow”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱówHwos (“cavity”), from *ḱówH-.
Pronunciation
Adjective
côncavo (feminine côncava, masculine plural côncavos, feminine plural côncavas)
- concave (curved inward)
- Synonyms: cavo, covo
- Antonym: convexo
Noun
côncavo m (plural côncavos)
- the concave part of an object
- o côncavo da colher ― the concave part of the spoon