apóstrofo
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin apostrophus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστροφος (apóstrophos, “accent of elision”).
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: a‧pós‧tro‧fo
=== Noun ===
apóstrofo m (plural apóstrofos)
(orthography) apostrophe (the character ’)
==== Related terms ====
apóstrofe
=== Further reading ===
“apóstrofo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“apóstrofo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Late Latin apostrŏphus, from Ancient Greek ἀπόστροφος (apóstrophos).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈpostɾofo/ [aˈpos.t̪ɾo.fo]
Rhymes: -ostɾofo
Syllabification: a‧pós‧tro‧fo
=== Noun ===
apóstrofo m (plural apóstrofos)
apostrophe (typographic character)
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“apóstrofo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025