autocolante
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French autocollant. By surface analysis, auto- (“auto-”) + colante (“which glues”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tu.koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.tu.koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi], /ˌaw.to.koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌaw.to.koˈlɐ̃.te/ [ˌaʊ̯.to.koˈlɐ̃.te]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌaw.tɔ.kuˈlɐ̃.tɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
- Hyphenation: au‧to‧co‧lan‧te
Adjective
autocolante m or f (plural autocolantes)
- which sticks without being moistened
- Synonym: autoadesivo
Noun
autocolante m (plural autocolantes)
- sticker (adhesive label or decal which sticks without being moistened)
- Synonym: autoadesivo
Further reading
- “autocolante”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “autocolante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “autocolante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “autocolante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025