olhômetro
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See also: olhómetro
Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From olho (“eye”) + -metro (“-meter”).
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -õmetɾu
- Hyphenation: o‧lhô‧me‧tro
Noun
[edit]olhômetro m (usually uncountable, plural olhômetros) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling)
- (informal) "eye-meter", the ability to guesstimate
- A olhômetro, esta sala tem uns 20 metros quadrados. ― By a "guesstimate", this room has about 20 square meters.
Further reading
[edit]- “olhômetro”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “olhômetro”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “olhômetro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “olhómetro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Categories:
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -metro
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/õmetɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/õmetɾu/4 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese uncountable nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Brazilian Portuguese forms
- Portuguese informal terms
- Portuguese terms with usage examples