seleto

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• selecto (pre-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛtu

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlɛ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlɛ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /seˈlɛ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨˈlɛ.tu/

• Hyphenation: se‧le‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin sēlēctus.

Adjective

seleto (feminine seleta, masculine plural seletos, feminine plural seletas)

1. selected (that has been selected or chosen)

   Synonym: selecionado

2. choice; select (especially good or preferred)

Related terms

• seleção
• selecionar

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

seleto

1. first-person singular present indicative of seletar