transecto
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English transect.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈsɛk.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈsɛk.to/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ̃ˈsɛ.ktu/
- Rhymes: -ɛktu
- Hyphenation: tran‧sec‧to
Noun
transecto m (plural transectos)
- transect (path along which a researcher moves to count and record observations)
References
- “transecto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “transecto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Noun
transecto m (plural transectos)
Further reading
- “transecto”, 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