megagrama
Portuguese
Etymology
From mega- (“mega”) + grama (“gram”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɡɾɐ̃.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡaˈɡɾɐ.ma/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡɐˈɡɾɐ.mɐ/ [ˌmɛ.ɣɐˈɣɾɐ.mɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.ɡɐˈɡɾa.mɐ/ [ˌmɛ.ɣɐˈɣɾa.mɐ]
- Hyphenation: me‧ga‧gra‧ma
Noun
megagrama m (plural megagramas)
- (rare) megagram, metric ton, ton (unit of weight, equivalent to 1000 kilograms)
- Synonym: tonelada
Coordinate terms
- miligrama, grama, decagrama, hectograma, quilograma, miriagrama
Related terms
- tonel
- tonelagem