esquete

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• sketch

Etymology

Borrowed from English sketch.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/, /esˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/, /esˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/, /eʃˈkɛ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈkɛ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɛ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi
• Homophone: scat (Brazil)
• Hyphenation: es‧que‧te

Noun

esquete f or m (plural esquetes)

1. (Brazil) sketch (short musical, dramatic or literary work or idea)

   Synonym: rábula

Further reading

• “esquete”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024