arrátel

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic الرَطْل (ar-raṭl) via Andalusian Arabic, from Aramaic רִיטְלָא / ܪܺܝܛܠܳܐ (rīṭlā), variant of לִיטְרָא / ܠܺܝܛܪܳܐ (līṭrā), from Ancient Greek λίτρα (lítra, “libra, Roman pound”). Doublet of libra. === Pronunciation === === Noun === arrátel m (plural arráteis) (historical) arratel, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 460 g Synonym: libra (some contexts) ==== Coordinate terms ==== oitava (1⁄96 arrátel), onça (1⁄16 arrátel), quarta (1⁄4 arrátel), marco (1⁄2 arrátel), libra (usually 3⁄4 arrátel), arroba (32 arráteis), quintalejo (64 arráteis), quintal (128 arráteis), tonelada (1728 arráteis) === Further reading === “arrátel”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “arrátel”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026