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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From an imitative base *tut. See also Spanish tuétano.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tu‧ta‧no

Noun

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tutano m (plural tutanos)

  1. marrow (substance inside bones)
    Synonym: medula
  2. (figuratively) core, heart, essence
  3. (figuratively) courage, capacity