óbelo

Learned borrowing from Latin obelus, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός (obelós).

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔbelu, (Portugal) -ɔbɨlu
• Hyphenation: ó‧be‧lo

óbelo m (plural óbelos)

1. obelus (the dagger symbol, †)

   Synonyms: adaga, obelisco, cruz

• “óbelo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “óbelo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Learned borrowing from Latin obelus, from Ancient Greek ὀβελός (obelós).

• IPA^(key): /ˈobelo/ [ˈo.β̞e.lo]
• Rhymes: -obelo
• Syllabification: ó‧be‧lo

óbelo m (plural óbelos)

1. obelisk

   Synonym: obelisco

• “óbelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024