pretexto
See also: pretextó
Ido
Etymology
Noun
pretexto (plural pretexti)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈtes.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /pɾeˈteʃ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾeˈtes.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨˈtɐjʃ.tu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨˈtejʃ.tu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨˈtejʃ.tu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾɨˈteʃ.tu/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -estu, (Portugal) -ɐjʃtu
- Hyphenation: pre‧tex‧to
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin praetextus.
Noun
pretexto m (plural pretextos)
Derived terms
- a pretexto de
- pretextar
Descendants
- → Tetum: pretestu
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
pretexto
- first-person singular present indicative of pretextar
Further reading
- “pretexto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “pretexto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾeˈteɡsto/ [pɾeˈt̪eɣ̞s.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -eɡsto
- Syllabification: pre‧tex‧to
Etymology 1
Noun
pretexto m (plural pretextos)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
pretexto
- first-person singular present indicative of pretextar
Further reading
- “pretexto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024