"perto" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [Macanese]

Forms: perto-perto [augmentative]
Etymology: From Portuguese perto. Etymology templates: {{der|mzs|pt|perto}} Portuguese perto Head templates: {{head|mzs|adverb|augmentative|perto-perto}} perto (augmentative perto-perto)
  1. close, closely, near, next
    Sense id: en-perto-mzs-adv-bUz7Ukat Categories (other): Macanese terms with collocations, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 72
  2. almost Synonyms: cási
    Sense id: en-perto-mzs-adv-lgLuyMoa Categories (other): Macanese terms with collocations, Macanese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Macanese entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72

Adverb [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈpɛʁ.tu/ [Brazil], [ˈpɛh.tu] [Brazil], /ˈpɛɾ.tu/ [São-Paulo], /ˈpɛʁ.tu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈpɛχ.tu] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈpɛɻ.tu/ [Caipira], /ˈpɛɾ.tu/ [Portugal], /ˈpɛɹ.tu/ [Caipira], /ˈpɛh.tʊ/ [Northeast-Brazil], [ˈpɛ.ʈʊ] [Northeast-Brazil] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-perto.wav [Portugal] (note: Porto) Forms: mais perto [comparative], o mais perto [superlative]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese preto, from earlier *apreto, from apretar (Modern Portuguese apertar), from Late Latin appectorāre, from Latin pectus. Doublet of preto. Cognate of Galician preto. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|preto}} Old Galician-Portuguese preto, {{cog|pt|apertar}} Portuguese apertar, {{der|pt|la-lat|appectorō|appectorāre}} Late Latin appectorāre, {{der|pt|la|pectus}} Latin pectus, {{doublet|pt|preto}} Doublet of preto, {{cognate|gl|preto}} Galician preto Head templates: {{pt-adv|comp=+}} perto (comparable, comparative mais perto, superlative o mais perto)
  1. close, closely, next (at a little distance) Tags: comparable Derived forms: de perto, por perto Related terms: preto
    Sense id: en-perto-pt-adv-oCtPLPZk Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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        "Brazil"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛɾ.tu/",
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛʁ.tu/",
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        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛχ.tu]",
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        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛɻ.tu/",
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        "Caipira"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛɾ.tu/",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛɹ.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
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      "ipa": "/ˈpɛh.tʊ/",
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        "Northeast-Brazil"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈpɛ.ʈʊ]",
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        "Northeast-Brazil"
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-10-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.