linotipo
Portuguese, noun
linotipo is spelled L-I-N-O-T-I-P-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese, the 145,565th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Linotipo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “Brazilian Portuguese standard spelling of linótipo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, linótipo is a different word: “linotype”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “máquina com teclado que permite compor rapidamente uma página a ser impressa”.
What does linotipo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineBrazilian Portuguese standard spelling of linótipo
noun
- 1
masculinelinotype
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. máquina com teclado que permite compor rapidamente uma página a ser impressa
noun: 1. máquina com teclado que permite compor rapidamente uma página a ser impressa
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of linotipo
- linotipos plural
- linótipos plural
- linotipo alternative Brazil
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is linotipo in Portuguese?
linotipo appears about once in every 25 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).