"dedão" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /deˈdɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [deˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /dɨˈdɐ̃w̃/ [Portugal], [dɨˈðɐ̃w̃] [Portugal] Forms: dedões [plural]
Etymology: From dedo + -ão, literally “big finger”. Etymology templates: {{af|pt|dedo|-ão|lit=big finger}} dedo + -ão, literally “big finger” Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} dedão m (plural dedões)
  1. the thumb or big toe (the short, mobile digit of the hand; the largest toe) Tags: masculine Synonyms: polegar
    Sense id: en-dedão-pt-noun-hn6Frbhk Categories (other): Portuguese terms with collocations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -ão Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 90 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -ão: 86 14
  2. augmentative of dedo Tags: augmentative, form-of, masculine Form of: dedo
    Sense id: en-dedão-pt-noun-So4KVAsx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: dedinho

Inflected forms

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