seleto

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɛtu
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈlɛ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seˈlɛ.to/

  • Hyphenation: se‧le‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin sēlēctus.[1]

Adjective

seleto (feminine seleta, masculine plural seletos, feminine plural seletas)

  1. selected (that has been selected or chosen)
    Synonym: selecionado
  2. choice; select (especially good or preferred)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

seleto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of seletar

References
  1. “seleto” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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