cutelo

Portuguese

cutelo

Alternative forms

cutello (obsolete)
cuitelo (archaic or dialectal), cuitello (obsolete), cuytelo (obsolete, uncommon), cuytello (obsolete, rare)

Etymology

From Old Portuguese cuitelo, coitelo (“knife”), from Latin cultellus (“small knife”).

Pronunciation

(Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ku.ˈtɛ.lu/
Hyphenation: cu‧te‧lo

Noun

cutelo m (plural cutelos)

cleaver (heavy square knife used by butchers)

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