carito

See also: Carito

Latin

Participle

caritō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of caritus

Portuguese

Etymology

From caro (expensive) +‎ -ito (a bit).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾi.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈɾi.to/

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧to

Noun

carito m (plural caritos)

  1. (Portugal) small hole in a container, or a peg welded to its inner side, to mark a specific capacity.
  2. synonym of feijão-frade (black-eyed pea)

Adjective

carito (feminine carita, masculine plural caritos, feminine plural caritas)

  1. a bit expensive

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