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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɐɲu
- Hyphenation: es‧ta‧nho
Etymology 1
From Old Galician-Portuguese estanno, from Latin stannum, stagnum, of Celtic origin.
Noun
estanho m (usually uncountable, plural estanhos)
- (chemistry) tin (chemical element)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
estanho
- first-person singular present indicative of estanhar
Further reading
- “estanho”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “estanho”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “estanho” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “estanho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “estanho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “estanho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024