estrambote

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Occitan estribot.[1]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.tɾɐ̃ˈbɔ.t͡ʃi/, /es.tɾɐ̃ˈbɔ.t͡ʃi/

  • Hyphenation: es‧tram‧bo‧te

Noun

estrambote m (plural estrambotes)

  1. (literature) extra lines or verses added to a work

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ estrambote”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian strambotto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /estɾamˈbote/
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: es‧tram‧bo‧te

Noun

estrambote m (plural estrambotes)

  1. (literature) Extra lines or verses added to a work
    • 2015 October 17, “Más neuronas, menos hormonas”, in El País:
      De otro modo, el número de diciembre de 1960 no hubiera alojado un relato de Alberto Moravia, ni contenido un artículo de Truman Capote ni otro de Georges Simenon, ni hubiera reflexionado sobre la sobreactuación del odio en una columna de Marshall McLuhan ni hubiera incluido como estrambote un poema de Goethe traducido al inglés.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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