etilómetro

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See also: etilometro and etilômetro

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From etil[ismo] +‎ -metro.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔmɨtɾu
  • Hyphenation: e‧ti‧ló‧me‧tro

Noun

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etilómetro m (plural etilómetros) (European Portuguese spelling)

  1. breathalyzer (a device that measures alcohol in expired air)
    Synonyms: alcoolímetro, (Portugal) alcoolómetro, (Brazil) alcoolômetro, (Portugal) bafómetro, (Brazil) bafômetro, (Portugal, colloquial) balão

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /etiˈlometɾo/ [e.t̪iˈlo.me.t̪ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -ometɾo
  • Syllabification: e‧ti‧ló‧me‧tro

Noun

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etilómetro m (plural etilómetros)

  1. breathalyzer