manchete

Middle English

Noun

manchete

  1. alternative form of manchet

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French manchette,[1][2] from the diminutive of manche (sleeve) (cognate with Portuguese manga).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈʃɛ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃ˈʃɛ.te/
 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ
  • Hyphenation: man‧che‧te

Noun

manchete f (plural manchetes)

  1. (journalism) headline (heading or title of an article)
  2. (volleyball) reception of the ball on extended arms

References

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