canto1
can.to
[k′ãtu]
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1 corner, edge: a criança foi colocada no canto (de castigo) / the child was made to stand in the corner of the room (for punishment).
2 angle.
3 nook.
4 a lonely, remote place.Expressõescanto da boca corner of the mouth, commisure.
canto da rua street corner.
canto do olho corner of the eye.
meter-se em um canto to creep into a corner.