ferrolho
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From a modification of Old Galician-Portuguese verrolho (influenced by ferro (“iron”)), from Vulgar Latin *verruculum, from Latin vericulum, diminutive of verū (“dart”). Compare development of Spanish cerrojo.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -oʎu
Hyphenation: fer‧ro‧lho
=== Noun ===
ferrolho m (plural ferrolhos)
bolt (sliding pin or bar in a lock)
Synonym: tranca
(firearms) bolt
=== Further reading ===
“ferrolho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ferrolho”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“ferrolho”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“ferrolho”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026