artefacto

== Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aktu Hyphenation: ar‧te‧fac‧to === Noun === artefacto m (plural artefactos) European Portuguese standard form of artefato === Further reading === “artefacto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “artefacto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin arte (“by skill”) (ablative of ars (“art”)) + factum (“thing made”), from faciō (“to make, to do”). Compare Italian artefatto, Portuguese artefato; see also artifex (“artist”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɾteˈfaɡto/ [aɾ.t̪eˈfaɣ̞.t̪o] Rhymes: -aɡto Syllabification: ar‧te‧fac‧to === Noun === artefacto m (plural artefactos) device, contraption Synonyms: aparato, dispositivo artifact === Further reading === “artefacto”, 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