exposto

== Galician == === Participle === exposto (feminine exposta, masculine plural expostos, feminine plural expostas) past participle of expoñer past participle of expor == Portuguese == === Etymology === From expor. The sense of foundling is a shortening of exposto na roda (exposed in the foundling wheel). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ostu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -oʃtu Hyphenation: ex‧pos‧to === Adjective === exposto (feminine exposta, masculine plural expostos, feminine plural expostas, metaphonic) exposed visible, manifest, patent === Noun === exposto m (plural expostos, feminine exposta, feminine plural expostas, metaphonic) foundling (child abandoned by its parents) Synonym: enjeitado === Participle === exposto (feminine exposta, masculine plural expostos, feminine plural expostas, metaphonic) past participle of expor === Further reading === “exposto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “exposto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026