pulsómetro

See also: pulsometro and pulsômetro

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• pulsômetro (Brazil)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Portuguese pulso

Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Hellenic *-tron

Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)

Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor.

Portuguese -metro

Portuguese pulsómetro

From pulso + -metro.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pulˈsɔ.mɨ.tɾu/ [puɫˈsɔ.mɨ.tɾu]

• Rhymes: -ɔmɨtɾu
• Hyphenation: pul‧só‧me‧tro

Noun

pulsómetro m (plural pulsómetros) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. (cardiology) pulsimeter, heart rate monitor

   Synonym: pulsímetro

Further reading

• “pulsómetro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “pulsómetro”, in Dicionário Infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “pulsômetro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “pulsómetro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish pulso

Proto-Indo-European *meh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Hellenic *-tron

Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron)

Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)lbor.

Spanish -metro

Spanish pulsómetro

From pulso + -metro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pulˈsometɾo/ [pulˈso.me.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ometɾo
• Syllabification: pul‧só‧me‧tro

Noun

pulsómetro m (plural pulsómetros)

1. (cardiology) heart rate monitor

Further reading

• “pulsómetro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025