soquete

== Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === From soco (“punch”) + -ete. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ Hyphenation: so‧que‧te ==== Noun ==== soquete m (plural soquetes) rammer (tool used to ram the powder in a muzzle-loading cannon) === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from English socket. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Brazil) -et͡ʃi, (Portugal) -etɨ Hyphenation: so‧que‧te ==== Noun ==== soquete m (plural soquetes) (Brazil, computing) socket (computing interprocess communication channel) (Brazil) a light-bulb socket === Etymology 3 === Borrowed from French socquette, from English sock. ==== Pronunciation ==== Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɛt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ɛtɨ Hyphenation: so‧que‧te ==== Noun ==== soquete f (plural soquetes) ankle sock === References === === Further reading === “soquete”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “soquete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026