ponto cego

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, “blind point”.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpõ.tu ˈsɛ.ɡu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpõ.to ˈsɛ.ɡo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpõ.tu ˈsɛ.ɡu/ [ˈpõ.tu ˈsɛ.ɣu]

Noun

ponto cego m (plural pontos cegos)

  1. (ophthalmology) blind spot (spot where the eye can’t see)
  2. (automotive) blind spot (part of the road that cannot be seen)
  3. (figurative) blind spot (a topic that someone is unable to notice)
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