"cacoete" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ka.koˈe.t͡ʃi/ [Brazil], /ka.kuˈe.t͡ʃi/ [Brazil], /kaˈkwe.t͡ʃi/ [Brazil], /kɐˈkwe.tɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: cacoetes [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin cacoēthes, from Ancient Greek κακόηθες (kakóēthes), neuter singular of κακοήθης (kakoḗthēs, “ill-disposed”), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ἦθος (êthos, “disposition, nature”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|cacoēthes}} Learned borrowing from Latin cacoēthes, {{der|pt|grc|κακόηθες}} Ancient Greek κακόηθες (kakóēthes) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} cacoete m (plural cacoetes)
  1. tic (repetitive habit) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cacoete-pt-noun-sG9pjVRF Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
  2. grimace Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-cacoete-pt-noun-Jo3EJSRz

Inflected forms

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        "ca",
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        "e",
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      "tags": [
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/kaˈkwe.t͡ʃi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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      "ipa": "/kɐˈkwe.tɨ/",
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    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kaˈkwe.t͡ʃi/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐˈkwe.tɨ/",
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