agrafo

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Esperanto

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Etymology

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From English agraffe, Russian агра́ф (agráf), Polish agrafa, German Agraffe, all from French agrafe.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aˈɡrafo]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -afo
  • Hyphenation: a‧gra‧fo

Noun

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agrafo (accusative singular agrafon, plural agrafoj, accusative plural agrafojn)

  1. fastener:
    1. staple
    2. hook and eye fastening
    3. clasp
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Ido

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English agraffeFrench agrafeGerman AgraffeItalian graffettaRussian агра́ф (agráf)Spanish gafete. Decision no. 1228, Progreso VII.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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agrafo (plural agrafi)

  1. hook, hook and eye (to fasten dresses, etc.)
  2. clasp (for book lids, cloaks, etc.)
  3. snap (of a necklace, bracelet, etc.)
  4. (ancient) agraffe

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 78
  • Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 69

Portuguese

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agrafos

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -afu
  • Hyphenation: a‧gra‧fo

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French agrafe.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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agrafo m (plural agrafos)

  1. (Portugal) staple (wire fastener used to secure stacks of paper)
    Synonym: (Brazil) grampo
    O agrafador ficou sem agrafos.
    The stapler ran out of staples.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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agrafo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of agrafar