segmento

See also: segmentó and segmentò

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seɡˈmento/
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: seg‧men‧to

Noun

segmento (accusative singular segmenton, plural segmentoj, accusative plural segmentojn)

1. segment

Derived terms

• segmenti

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /seɡˈmento/ [s̺eɣ̞ˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /seɡˈmento/ [s̺eɣ̞ˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /seħˈmento/ [s̺eħˈmẽn̪.t̪ʊ]

• • Rhymes: -ento

 

• IPA^(key): /seɡˈmɛnto/ [s̺eɣ̞ˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /seɡˈmɛnto/ [s̺eɣ̞ˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]
• IPA^(key): (gheada) /seħˈmɛnto/ [s̺eħˈmɛ̃n̪.t̪ʊ]

• • Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: seg‧men‧to

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *sekaō

Latin secō

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Latin -mentum

Latin segmentum

Galician segmento

From Latin segmentum.

Noun

segmento m (plural segmentos)

1. segment

Derived terms

• segmentar

Further reading

• “segmento”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Etymology 2

Verb

segmento

1. first-person singular present indicative of segmentar

Ido

Noun

segmento (plural segmenti)

1. segment, section

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seɡˈmen.to/
• Rhymes: -ento
• Hyphenation: seg‧mén‧to

Etymology 1

From Latin segmentum.

Noun

segmento m (plural segmenti)

1. segment

Derived terms

• segmentare

Etymology 2

Verb

segmento

1. first-person singular present indicative of segmentare

Further reading

• “segmento” in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• “segmento”, in Collins Italian-English Dictionary

Anagrams

• sgomente

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [seːɡˈmɛn.toː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [seɡˈmɛn.to]

Noun

sēgmentō

1. dative/ablative singular of sēgmentum

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.ɡiˈmẽ.tu/, /seɡˈmẽ.tu/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɛɡˈmẽ.tu/ [sɛɣˈmẽ.tu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɛɡˈmẽ.tu/ [sɛɣˈmẽ.tu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɛɡˈmẽ.tu/

• Homophone: seguimento (Brazil, with epenthetic /i/)
• Hyphenation: seg‧men‧to

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *sekaō

Latin secō

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Latin -mentum

Latin segmentumlbor.

Portuguese segmento

Learned borrowing from Latin segmentum.

Noun

segmento m (plural segmentos)

1. (geometry) line segment

Derived terms

• segmentar
• segmentado

Etymology 2

Verb

segmento

1. first-person singular present indicative of segmentar

Further reading

• “segmento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “segmento”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
• “segmento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /seɡˈmento/ [seɣ̞ˈmẽn̪.t̪o]

• Audio (Venezuela):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: seg‧men‧to

Etymology 1

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sek-

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *sékh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *sekaō

Latin secō

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Latin -mentum

Latin segmentumder.

Spanish segmento

Derived from Latin segmentum.

Noun

segmento m (plural segmentos)

1. segment, section

Derived terms

• segmental
• segmentar
• segmento de mercado

Etymology 2

Verb

segmento

1. first-person singular present indicative of segmentar

Further reading

• “segmento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 24th edition, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 30 October 2026