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Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin digitus. Doublet of dedo, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
Noun
dígito m (plural dígitos)
- digit
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin digitus. Doublet of dedo, which was inherited. Cognate with Catalan dit and dígit, Portuguese dedo and dígito, and Galician dedo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdixito/
- Rhymes: -ixito
- Syllabification: dí‧gi‧to
Noun
dígito m (plural dígitos)
- digit (numeral)
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