"capitão" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ka.piˈtɐ̃w̃/ [Brazil], [ka.piˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃] [Brazil], /kɐ.piˈtɐ̃w̃/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-capitão.wav Forms: capitães [plural], capitã [feminine], capitoa [feminine, rare], capitãs [feminine, plural], capitoas [feminine, plural, rare], capitam [alternative, obsolete], capitaõ [alternative, obsolete]
Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, capitam, from Genoese Ligurian capitan, from Late Latin capitānus, from capitāneus, or from Latin capitālis. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|capitan}} Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, {{der|pt|lij|capitan}} Ligurian capitan, {{der|pt|LL.|capitānus}} Late Latin capitānus, {{der|pt|la|capitālis}} Latin capitālis Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|capitães|f=capitã|f2=capitoa|f2_qual=rare}} capitão m (plural capitães, feminine capitã or (rare) capitoa, feminine plural capitãs or (rare) capitoas)
  1. (military) captain (army officer rank) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-capitão-pt-noun-7LKSYNme Categories (other): Military Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. (Brazil, colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone Tags: Brazil, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: amigo, chefe, major, grande, jogador
    Sense id: en-capitão-pt-noun-QsgQVyiQ Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: capitão de corveta, capitão de fragata, capitão de mar e guerra

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "capitão de corveta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "capitão de fragata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "capitão de mar e guerra"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "કપ્તાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: કપ્તાન (kaptān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: કપ્તાન (kaptān)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "カピタン",
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            "tr": "kapitan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: カピタン (kapitan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: カピタン (kapitan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "kapitan",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Malay: kapitan\nIndonesian: kapitan\n→ Hokkien: 甲必丹 (kap-pit-tan, “captain”).",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Malay: kapitan\nIndonesian: kapitan\n→ Hokkien: 甲必丹 (kap-pit-tan, “captain”)."
    }
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        "3": "capitan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese capitan",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "lij",
        "3": "capitan"
      },
      "expansion": "Ligurian capitan",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "LL.",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "3": "capitālis"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "capitães",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitã",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitoa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitãs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitoas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitam",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitaõ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "capitães",
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        "f2": "capitoa",
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      },
      "expansion": "capitão m (plural capitães, feminine capitã or (rare) capitoa, feminine plural capitãs or (rare) capitoas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧pi‧tão"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Military",
          "orig": "pt:Military",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "captain (army officer rank)"
      ],
      "id": "en-capitão-pt-noun-7LKSYNme",
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "captain",
          "captain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) captain (army officer rank)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Brazilian Portuguese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "14 86",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        "A term of address for someone"
      ],
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          "address",
          "address#Noun"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Brazil, colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used in the vocative"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "amigo"
        },
        {
          "word": "chefe"
        },
        {
          "word": "major"
        },
        {
          "word": "grande"
        },
        {
          "word": "jogador"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ka.piˈtɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.piˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐ.piˈtɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃w̃"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "en:Genoese dialect"
  ],
  "word": "capitão"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Ligurian",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐ̃w̃/3 syllables"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "capitão de corveta"
    },
    {
      "word": "capitão de fragata"
    },
    {
      "word": "capitão de mar e guerra"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "કપ્તાન",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: કપ્તાન (kaptān)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: કપ્તાન (kaptān)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "カピタン",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "kapitan"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: カピタン (kapitan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: カピタン (kapitan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "kapitan",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Malay: kapitan\nIndonesian: kapitan\n→ Hokkien: 甲必丹 (kap-pit-tan, “captain”).",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Malay: kapitan\nIndonesian: kapitan\n→ Hokkien: 甲必丹 (kap-pit-tan, “captain”)."
    }
  ],
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        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "capitan"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "lij",
        "3": "capitan"
      },
      "expansion": "Ligurian capitan",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "capitānus"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin capitānus",
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    },
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        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "capitālis"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, capitam, from Genoese Ligurian capitan, from Late Latin capitānus, from capitāneus, or from Latin capitālis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "capitães",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitã",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitoa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitãs",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitoas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "rare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitam",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "capitaõ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "capitães",
        "f": "capitã",
        "f2": "capitoa",
        "f2_qual": "rare"
      },
      "expansion": "capitão m (plural capitães, feminine capitã or (rare) capitoa, feminine plural capitãs or (rare) capitoas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧pi‧tão"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "pt:Military"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "captain (army officer rank)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "captain",
          "captain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(military) captain (army officer rank)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Brazilian Portuguese",
        "Portuguese colloquialisms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A term of address for someone"
      ],
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        [
          "address",
          "address#Noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Brazil, colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used in the vocative"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "amigo"
        },
        {
          "word": "chefe"
        },
        {
          "word": "major"
        },
        {
          "word": "grande"
        },
        {
          "word": "jogador"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ka.piˈtɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.piˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐ.piˈtɐ̃w̃/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɐ̃w̃"
    }
  ],
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    "en:Genoese dialect"
  ],
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}

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