artefacto

• Rhymes: -aktu
• Hyphenation: ar‧te‧fac‧to

artefacto m (plural artefactos)

1. European Portuguese standard form of artefato

From Latin arte (“by skill”) (ablative of ars (“art”)) + factum (“thing made”), from faciō (“to make, to do”). Compare Italian artefatto, Portuguese artefato; see also artifex (“artist”).

• IPA^(key): /aɾteˈfaɡto/ [aɾ.t̪eˈfaɣ̞.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -aɡto
• Syllabification: ar‧te‧fac‧to

artefacto m (plural artefactos)

1. device, contraption

   Synonyms: aparato, dispositivo

2. artifact

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