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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Borrowed from French décalque.[1][2]
Noun
decalque m (plural decalques)
- tracing
- calque (a word formed by word-for-word translation of a word in another language)
- sticker (an adhesive label or decal)
- Synonym: adesivo
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
decalque
- inflection of decalcar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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