azimute

See also: Azimute and azimuté

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: azimutent, azimutes

Verb

azimute

1. inflection of azimuter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French azimut, from Arabic اَلسَّمْت (as-samt, “the direction”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ziˈmu.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ziˈmu.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.ziˈmu.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ziˈmu.tɨ/

• (Nordestino) IPA^(key): [ˌa.zi.ˈmuː.ti]
• Hyphenation: a‧zi‧mu‧te

Noun

azimute m (plural azimutes)

1. azimuth (an arc of the horizon)