meio-tempo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmej.uˈtẽ.pu/ [ˌmeɪ̯.uˈtẽ.pu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmej.uˈtẽ.pu/ [ˌmeɪ̯.uˈtẽ.pu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌmej.oˈtẽ.po/ [ˌmeɪ̯.oˈtẽ.po]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmɐj.uˈtẽ.pu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmɐj.uˈtẽ.pu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmej.uˈtẽ.pu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌmej.uˈtẽ.pu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌme.uˈtẽ.pu/

• Hyphenation: mei‧o‧tem‧po

Noun

meio-tempo m (plural meios-tempos)

1. (sports) half time (interval between halves of a match)

   Synonym: intervalo

2. (by extension) an interval of time between two events