parquímetro

Galician

Etymology

From parking +‎ -metro, but Galicianizing parking changing k by qu.

Noun

parquímetro m (plural parquímetros)

1. parking meter

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• parcómetro (Portugal)
• parcômetro (Brazil)

Etymology

From parking +‎ -metro, but adapting parking to the Portuguese orthography by changing k by qu.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paʁˈkĩ.me.tɾu/ [pahˈkĩ.me.tɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /paʁˈkĩ.me.tɾu/ [pahˈkĩ.me.tɾu]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /paɾˈkĩ.me.tɾu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /paʁˈkĩ.me.tɾu/ [paχˈkĩ.me.tɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /paɻˈki.me.tɾo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɐɾˈki.mɨ.tɾu/

• Rhymes: -imɨtɾu
• Hyphenation: par‧quí‧me‧tro

Noun

parquímetro m (plural parquímetros)

1. parking meter

Further reading

• “parquímetro”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
• “parquímetro”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
• “parquímetro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “parquímetro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “parquímetro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From parking +‎ -metro, but Hispanicizing parking changing k by qu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɾˈkimetɾo/ [paɾˈki.me.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -imetɾo
• Syllabification: par‧quí‧me‧tro

Noun

parquímetro m (plural parquímetros)

1. parking meter

Further reading

• “parquímetro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10