matinê
See also: matine, matiné, mâtiné, and mâtine
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- matinée (dated)
Etymology
Borrowed from French matinée, from Old French matinee, from matin (“morning”), from Latin mātūtīnus (“of the morning”), from Mātūta (“goddess of morning”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌma.t͡ʃi.ˈne/
Noun
matinê f (plural matinês)
- matinee (movie showing in the afternoon)
- (by extension) any event happening in the afternoon
Synonyms
- vesperal, matinal
Coordinate terms
- soirée