pt

See also: .pt, -pt', PT, Pt, pT, p.t, p.t., pt., and ʾp̄ʾt'

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English Portuguese or Portuguese português.

Symbol

pt

1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Portuguese.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Portuguese terms

English

Noun

pt (countable and uncountable, plural pts)

1. (India, dated in Canada, uncountable) Initialism of physical training, a physical education class in grade school.
2. (countable) Abbreviation of point.
3. (countable) Abbreviation of part.
4. (countable, medicine) Abbreviation of patient.
   • 2009, Brian L. Crabtree, Victor G. Dostrow, “Major Depression”, in Terry L. Schinghammer, Julia M. Koehler, editors, Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach‎, 7th edition, McGraw Hill, →DOI, →ISBN, page 186:

     General appearance—pt c/o [complains of] feeling tired much of the time

5. (countable) Abbreviation of pint.

Synonyms

• gym class, gym
• physical education, phys ed

Anagrams

• TP, tp