tique-taque

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.kiˈta.ki/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃi.keˈta.ke/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌti.kɨˈta.kɨ/

Interjection

tique-taque

tick tock (sound of a ticking clock)

Noun

tique-taque m (plural tique-taques)

ticking, tick tock (the sound of a ticking clock)
Ouvia-se somente o tique-taque do relógio.
One could only hear the ticking of the clock.

Derived terms

tiquetaquear (verb)

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