algarismo

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin algorismus, a transliteration of the Arabic form of the name of the Persian mathematician al-Khwārizmī. Doublet of algoritmo. Cognate with Spanish guarismo. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: al‧ga‧ris‧mo === Noun === algarismo m (plural algarismos) place (numeric: the column counting a certain quantity) Synonym: casa digit (numeral) Synonym: dígito === Further reading === “algarismo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “algarismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026