latão
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: la‧tão
Etymology 1
From lata (“can”) + -ão (augmentative suffix).
Noun
latão m (plural latões)
- Augmentative of lata
- Synonym: latona
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:latão.
Etymology 2
From Old French laton, from Arabic لَاطُون (lāṭūn, “copper, copper alloy”), from Common Turkic *altun (“gold”). Compare Karakhanid اَلْتُونْ (altūn, “gold”).
Noun
latão m (uncountable)
- brass (alloy of copper and zinc)
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:latão.
Meronyms
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
- latão almirantado
- latão amarelo
- latão vermelho
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