x-ato

See also: xato

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English X-Acto, a brand name. Compare English Exacto knife.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌʃizˈa.tu/

  • Rhymes: -atu
  • Hyphenation: x‧-a‧to

Noun

x-ato m (plural x-atos)

  1. (Portugal) utility knife (tool used to cut)
    Synonym: estilete
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