latão

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: la‧tão

Etymology 1

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From lata (can) +‎ -ão (augmentative suffix).

Noun

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latão m (plural latões)

  1. Augmentative of lata
    Synonym: latona
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Etymology 2

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From Old French laton, from Arabic لَاطُون (lāṭūn, copper, copper alloy), from Common Turkic *altun (gold). Compare Karakhanid اَلْتُونْ (altūn, gold).

Noun

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latão m (uncountable)

  1. brass (alloy of copper and zinc)
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