seleto

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

selecto (pre-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɛtu

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlɛ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlɛ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈlɛ.tu/

Hyphenation: se‧le‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin sēlēctus.^[1]

Adjective

seleto (feminine seleta, masculine plural seletos, feminine plural seletas)

selected (that has been selected or chosen)
Synonym: selecionado
choice; select (especially good or preferred)

Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

seleto

first-person singular present indicative of seletar

References

^ “seleto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024

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