cutelo

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cutelo

  • /ku.ˈtɛ.lu/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim cultellus⁽ˡᵃ⁾, i. Pelo galego-português medieval cuitelo

noun

  1. faca em forma de crescente própria para cortar ossos, usada pelos talhantes

In English

  • cleaver a squarish knife used for hacking
  • cutlass a short sword with a curved blade

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@misc{cutelo_2026,
  title = {cutelo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/cutelo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}