dialetal

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• dialectal (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

From dialeto +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒi.a.leˈtaw/ [d͡ʒɪ.a.leˈtaʊ̯], (faster pronunciation) /d͡ʒja.leˈtaw/ [d͡ʒja.leˈtaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐ.lɛˈtal/ [di.ɐ.lɛˈtaɫ], (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.lɛˈtal/ [djɐ.lɛˈtaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐ.lɛˈtal/ [di.ɐ.lɛˈtaɫ], (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.lɛˈtal/ [djɐ.lɛˈtaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /di.ɐ.lɛˈta.li/, (faster pronunciation) /djɐ.lɛˈta.li/

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
• Hyphenation: di‧a‧le‧tal

Adjective

dialetal m or f (plural dialetais)

1. (linguistics) dialectal (relating to a dialect)
2. (linguistics) dialectal (not linguistically standard)

Synonyms

• dialético

Derived terms

• bidialetal
• dialetalismo

Further reading

• “dialetal”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “dialetal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025