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Portuguese
Etymology 1
From soco (“punch”) + -ete.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
- Hyphenation: so‧que‧te
Noun
soquete m (plural soquetes)
- rammer (tool used to ram the powder in a muzzle-loading cannon)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English socket.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ
- Hyphenation: so‧que‧te
Noun
soquete m (plural soquetes)
- (Brazil, computing) socket (computing interprocess communication channel)
- (Brazil) a light-bulb socket
Etymology 3
Borrowed from French socquette, from English sock.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ
- Hyphenation: so‧que‧te
Noun
soquete f (plural soquetes)
- ankle sock
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