douto

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See also: doûto

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese doito, from Latin doctus.[1][2] Compare Galician doito and Spanish ducho.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdo(w).tu/ [ˈdo(ʊ̯).tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdo(w).to/ [ˈdo(ʊ̯).to]
 

Noun

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douto m (plural doutos)

  1. scholar (learned person)
    Synonym: erudito

Adjective

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douto (feminine douta, masculine plural doutos, feminine plural doutas)

  1. learned (highly educated)
    Synonym: erudito

References

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  1. ^ douto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. ^ douto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024