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Verb
fragmento
- first-person singular present indicative of fragmentar
Esperanto
Etymology
From Spanish fragmento, Portuguese fragmento, English fragment, French fragment, from Latin fragmentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fraɡˈmento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Hyphenation: frag‧men‧to
Noun
fragmento (accusative singular fragmenton, plural fragmentoj, accusative plural fragmentojn)
- fragment, piece, morsel
Derived terms
Galician
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin fragmentum.
Noun
fragmento m (plural fragmentos)
- fragment
Etymology 2
Verb
fragmento
- first-person singular present indicative of fragmentar
Ido
Etymology
Borrowed from Esperanto fragmento, English fragment, French fragment, German Fragment, Italian frammento, Russian фрагме́нт (fragmént), Spanish fragmento, Portuguese fragmento, from Latin fragmentum.
Pronunciation
Noun
fragmento (plural fragmenti)
- fragment, broken piece, scrap
Derived terms
Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
fragmentō
- dative/ablative singular of fragmentum
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾa.ɡiˈmẽ.tu/, /fɾaɡˈmẽ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /fɾaɡˈmẽ.to/, /fɾa.ɡiˈmẽ.to/
- Rhymes: -ẽtu
- Hyphenation: frag‧men‧to
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin fragmentum.
Noun
fragmento m (plural fragmentos)
- fragment
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
fragmento
- first-person singular present indicative of fragmentar
Further reading
- “fragmento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
- “fragmento”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “fragmento” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “fragmento”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “fragmento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “fragmento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɾaɡˈmento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: frag‧men‧to
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin fragmentum.
Noun
fragmento m (plural fragmentos)
- fragment
- clip (a frame containing a number of bullets which is intended to be inserted into the magazine of a firearm to allow for rapid reloading.)
- Synonym: clip
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
fragmento
- first-person singular present indicative of fragmentar
Further reading