minicassete

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === mini-cassete (misspelling) === Etymology === From mini- + cassete. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ Hyphenation: mi‧ni‧cas‧se‧te === Noun === minicassete (Brazil) m or (Portugal) f (plural minicassetes) compact cassette, audio cassette (as distinct from other cassette formats) Near-synonyms: cassete, musicassete ==== Usage notes ==== Typically used interchangeably with musicassete in promotional material, in order to distinguish from videocassete, although musicassete further specifies pre-recorded tape (compare English musicassette). Note the difference in this term’s meaning from English minicassette.