agrafo

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English agraffe, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French agrafe, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] German Agraffe.

Noun

agrafo (accusative singular agrafon, plural agrafoj, accusative plural agrafojn)

1. fastener:
   1. staple
   2. hook and eye fastening
   3. clasp

Related terms

• agrafi (“to staple, fasten”)
• agrafingo (“eye (of a hook-and-eye fastening)”)
• malagrafi (“to unfasten”)

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Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English agraffe, French agrafe, German Agraffe, Italian graffetta, Russian агра́ф (agráf), Spanish gafete. Decision no. 1228, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡrafo/

Noun

agrafo (plural agrafi)

1. hook, hook and eye (to fasten dresses, etc.)
2. clasp (for book lids, cloaks, etc.)
3. snap (of a necklace, bracelet, etc.)
4. (ancient) agraffe

Synonyms

• klaspo (archaic)

Derived terms

• agrafagar (“to hook, clasp”)
• desagrafagar (“to unclasp, unhook”)
• klozagrafo (“clasp, buckle, snap”)
• riagrafagar (“to reclasp, hook (something) again”)

References

• Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 78
• Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 69

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Portuguese

agrafos

Alternative forms

• agrafe

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French agrafe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˈɡɾa.fu/, [ɐ.ˈɣɾa.fu]
• Hyphenation: a‧gra‧fo

Noun

agrafo m (plural s)

1. (Portugal) staple (wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper)

   O agrafador ficou sem agrafos.

   The stapler ran out of staples.

Synonyms

• (Brazil) grampo

Derived terms

• agrafador
• agrafar

Verb

agrafo

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