check-up

See also: checkup and check up

English

Etymology

Deverbal from check up.

Noun

check-up (plural check-ups)

1. (often used attributively) Alternative form of checkup

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• checkup
• checape

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English checkup.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈka.pi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈka.pi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈka.pe/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈka.pɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɨˈka.pɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɨˈka.pɨ/

• Hyphenation: check‧up

Noun

check-up m (plural check-ups)

1. checkup (physical inspection)

Further reading

• “check-up”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025