serrote

Portuguese

Etymology

From serra +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈʁɔ.t͡ʃi/ [seˈhɔ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈʁɔ.t͡ʃi/ [seˈhɔ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /seˈʁɔ.t͡ʃi/ [seˈχɔ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈʁɔ.te/ [seˈhɔ.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈʁɔ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: ser‧ro‧te

A handsaw

Noun

serrote m (plural serrotes)

1. handsaw, crosscut saw (hand tool used to saw wood)

Derived terms

• serrotar
• serrote de costa
• serrote de ponta
• serrotinho

 

Related terms

• serra
• serralheiro
• serrar

 

Further reading

• “serrote”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
• “serrote”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “serrote”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “serrote”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2024