"meia dúzia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ ˈdu.zɪ.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ ˈdu.zɪ.ɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ] [Brazil], /ˈmej.a ˈdu.zi.a/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.a ˈdu.zɪ.a] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmej.a ˈdu.zja/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈmeɪ̯.a ˈdu.zja] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmɐj.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈmɐj.ɐ ˈðu.zjɐ] [Portugal], /ˈmɐj.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈmɐj.ɐ ˈðu.zjɐ] [Portugal], /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈmej.ɐ ˈðu.zjɐ] [Northern, Portugal], /ˈmej.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Central, Portugal], [ˈmej.ɐ ˈðu.zjɐ] [Central, Portugal], /ˈme.ɐ ˈdu.zjɐ/ [Portugal, Southern], [ˈme.ɐ ˈðu.zjɐ] [Portugal, Southern] Forms: meias dúzias [plural]
Etymology: Literally, “half dozen”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|half dozen}} “half dozen”, {{lit|half dozen}} Literally, “half dozen” Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} meia dúzia f (plural meias dúzias)
  1. half a dozen (6, six) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meia_dúzia-pt-noun-z05AXP6r Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 90 10
  2. couple (a small number) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-meia_dúzia-pt-noun-Iw5uXpyG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: meia

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      "args": {
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Literally, “half dozen”",
      "name": "lit"
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, “half dozen”.",
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      "form": "meias dúzias",
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  ],
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        {
          "english": "I want to buy half a dozen of eggs.",
          "text": "Eu quero comprar meia dúzia de ovos.",
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        }
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}

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