colofão

Portuguese

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κολοφών (kolophṓn, peak or finishing touch).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ko.loˈfɐ̃w̃/ [ko.loˈfɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: co‧lo‧fão

Noun

colofão m (plural colofões)

  1. colophon (final note with information about the author and the manuscript)
  2. colophon (printer notice at the end of a book)

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