rifte

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English rift.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.ftɨ/, /ˈʁi.fɨ.tɨ/

  • Hyphenation: rif‧te

Noun

rifte m (plural riftes)

  1. (geology) rift (chasm or fissure)

References

  1. ^ rifte”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ rifte”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025