semirreta

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From semi- +‎ reta (line).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsẽ.miˈʁɛ.tɐ/ [ˌsẽ.miˈhɛ.tɐ]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌsẽ.miˈʁɛ.tɐ/ [ˌsẽ.miˈχɛ.tɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌse.miˈʁɛ.ta/ [ˌse.miˈhɛ.ta]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨˌmiˈʁɛ.tɐ/

  • Hyphenation: se‧mir‧re‧ta

Noun

semirreta f (plural semirretas)

  1. (geometry) ray (a line extending indefinitely in one direction from a point)