horto

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See also: Horto

Latin

Noun

hortō m

dative/ablative singular of hortus

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese orto, from Latin hortus (“garden”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰortós, from *ǵʰer- (“to enclose”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈoʁ.tu/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈoɾ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈoʁ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈoɻ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈoɾ.tu/

(Porto) IPA^(key):
Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾtu, (Brazil) -oʁtu
Hyphenation: hor‧to

Noun

horto m (plural hortos)

kitchen garden (garden for growing fruit, vegetables and/or herbs)
Synonyms: horta, quintal
a public ornamental garden
Synonym: jardim botânico
place where plants are sold

Derived terms

hortinho (diminutive), hortozinho (diminutive)
horto florestal

Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔʁ.tu/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɾ.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈɔʁ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɻ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɔɾ.tu/

Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾtu, (Brazil) -ɔʁtu
Hyphenation: hor‧to

Verb

horto

first-person singular present indicative of hortar

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