decalque

See also: décalqué and décalque

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈkaw.ki/ [deˈkaʊ̯.ki]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /deˈkaw.ke/ [deˈkaʊ̯.ke]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨˈkal.kɨ/ [dɨˈkaɫ.kɨ]

  • Hyphenation: de‧cal‧que

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French décalque.[1][2]

Noun

decalque m (plural decalques)

  1. tracing
  2. calque (a word formed by word-for-word translation of a word in another language)
    Synonym: calque
  3. sticker (an adhesive label or decal)
    Synonym: adesivo

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

decalque

  1. inflection of decalcar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ decalque”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032025
  2. ^ decalque”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082025