cotovelo

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cotovelo

  • /ku.tu.ˈve.lu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Da metátese do diminutivo latino *cubitellus, de cubitus.

noun

  1. ângulo saliente na articulação do braço com o antebraço
  2. pequeno pedaço de cano em formato de L e duas aberturas, usado para unir dois canos retos
  3. esquina

In English

  • elbow joint between upper arm and forearm

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MLA

"cotovelo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/cotovelo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

cotovelo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cotovelo

Chicago

"cotovelo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cotovelo.

BibTeX
@misc{cotovelo_2026,
  title = {cotovelo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cotovelo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}