cotonete

Portuguese

Etymology

From Cotonete (Brazilian Johnson & Johnson-associated trademark), from French cotonnette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ko..to.ˈnɛ.t(ʃ)i/
• Hyphenation: co‧to‧ne‧te
• Rhymes: -ɛt(ʃ)i

Noun

cotonete m (plural cotonetes)

1. cotton swab (a small wad of cotton wrapped around the end of a small rod used to clean the inner ear)