dígito

See also: digito, digitó, and digitò

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin digitus. Doublet of dedo, which was inherited. Cognate with Spanish dígito and dedo, Galician dedo, and Catalan dit and dígit.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ʒi.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒi.ʒi.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdi.ʒi.tu/

Hyphenation: dí‧gi‧to

Noun

dígito m (plural dígitos)

digit

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin digitus. Doublet of dedo, which was inherited. Cognate with Catalan dit and dígit, Portuguese dedo and dígito, and Galician dedo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdixito/ [ˈd̪i.xi.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ixito
Syllabification: dí‧gi‧to

Noun

dígito m (plural dígitos)

digit (numeral)

Further reading

“dígito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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