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transliterar.

to transliterate, to represent letters or words using another script

12 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

verb/tɾɐ̃z.li.teˈɾa(ʁ)/Brazil[tɾɐ̃z.li.teˈɾa(h)]Brazil/tɾɐ̃z.li.teˈɾa(ɾ)/São-Paulo/tɾɐ̃ʒ.li.teˈɾa(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to transliterate, to represent letters or words using another script

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂-der. Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. Portuguese trans- Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH-der. Old Latin leitera Latin līterader.? Proto-Hellenic *dipʰtʰérā? Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā)bor. Etruscan [Term?]bor.? Latin littera Portuguese -ar Portuguese transliterar From trans- + Latin littera (“letter”) + Portuguese -ar.

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