texto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛksto/

Adverb

texto

1. (colloquial abbreviation of textuellement) literally, word for word

Noun

texto m (plural textos)

1. (colloquial) text (SMS message)

Further reading

• “texto” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Etymology

From Esperanto teksto, from Latin textus (“woven”), perfect passive participle of texō (“I weave”).

Noun

texto (plural texti)

1. text

Participle

textō

1. dative masculine singular of textus
2. dative neuter singular of textus
3. ablative masculine singular of textus
4. ablative neuter plural of textus

Etymology

From Old Portuguese texto, from Latin textus (“woven”), perfect passive participle of texō (“I weave”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtes.tu/
  • (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈtes.to/
  • (Carioca) IPA^(key): /ˈteʃ.tu/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈtɐjʃ.tu/
• Hyphenation: tex‧to

Noun

texto m (plural textos)

1. (uncountable) writing (written letters or symbols that express some meaning)
2. text (a written passage)
3. script (text of the dialogue and action for a drama)
4. essay (written composition)

Etymology

From Latin textus (“woven”), perfect passive participle of texō (“I weave”).

Noun

texto m (plural textos)

1. text
2. (printing, dated) A medium size of type standardized as 14-point