oftalmo

Portuguese

Etymology

Clipping of oftalmologista.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ofˈtaw.mu/ [ofˈtaʊ̯.mu], /o.fiˈtaw.mu/ [o.fiˈtaʊ̯.mu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ofˈtaw.mo/ [ofˈtaʊ̯.mo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔˈftal.mu/ [ɔˈftaɫ.mu]

  • Hyphenation: of‧tal‧mo

Noun

oftalmo m or f by sense (plural oftalmos)

  1. (Brazil, medicine, informal) ophthalmologist
    Synonym: oftalmologista
    Preciso ir no meu oftalmo esta semana.
    I need to see my ophthalmologist this week.

See also
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