artefato
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- artefacto (Portugal)
Etymology
From Latin arte (“by skill”), (ablative of ars (“art”)) + factum (“thing made”), from facere (“to make, do"”) equivalent to a possible Proto-Romance or Vulgar Latin *artefacto (compare Italian artefatto, Spanish artefacto); see also artifex (“artist”).
Pronunciation
- (Paulista) IPA(key): /aɹteˈfatʊ/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /aɻteˈfato/
- (Carioca) IPA(key): /aχteˈfatʊ/
Noun
artefato m (plural artefatos)
- artifact (man-made object)