grafite

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) graphite
2. (feminine) lead (of a pencil)
3. (Bahia,feminine) mechanical pencil

Verb

1. (first-person,form-of,present,singular,subjunctive,third-person) inflection of grafitar:
2. (form-of,imperative,singular,third-person) inflection of grafitar:

Hyphenated as

gra‧fi‧te

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɡɾaˈfi.t͡ʃi/

Etymology

Borrowed from French graphite, from German Graphit, from Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō, “to write”).

Sentences

Um lápis com grafite preto escreve melhor .

A pencil with black graphite writes better.