botão

See also: bōtáo and bōtāo

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old French bouton.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈtɐ̃w̃/ [boˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /buˈtɐ̃w̃/ [buˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /boˈtɐ̃w̃/ [boˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Homophone: Butão (most pronunciations)
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: bo‧tão

Noun

botão m (plural botões)

  1. button (knob or small disc serving as a fastener)
  2. button (which is pressed)
  3. bud (of flower)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Kabuverdianu: boton
  • → Bengali: বোতাম (bōtam)
  • → Gujarati: બુતાન (butān)
  • → Indonesian: botang
  • → Japanese: ボタン (botan)
  • → Konkani: बुतांव (butāuva)
  • → Malay: butang
  • → Mbyá Guaraní: motõ

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