"melhor" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Occitan]

Audio: LL-Q14185 (oci)-Davidgrosclaude-melhor.wav Forms: melhora [feminine, singular], melhors [masculine, plural], melhoras [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From Old Occitan melhor, from Latin melior, meliōrem. Etymology templates: {{inh|oc|pro|melhor}} Old Occitan melhor, {{inh|oc|la|melior|melior, meliōrem}} Latin melior, meliōrem Head templates: {{head|oc|adjective|||feminine singular|melhora|masculine plural|melhors|||feminine plural|melhoras|f2accel-form=f|s|f3accel-form=m|p|f4accel-form=m|p|f5accel-form=f|p|g=f|g2=|head=|sort=}} melhor f (feminine singular melhora, masculine plural melhors, feminine plural melhoras), {{oc-adj|f|melhora}} melhor f (feminine singular melhora, masculine plural melhors, feminine plural melhoras)
  1. better Tags: feminine Synonyms: milhor Derived forms: amelhorar, melhorar
    Sense id: en-melhor-oc-adj-19Xcw2lC Categories (other): Occitan entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old Occitan]

Etymology: From Latin melior, meliōrem. Etymology templates: {{inh|pro|la|melior|melior, meliōrem}} Latin melior, meliōrem Head templates: {{head|pro|noun|g=m|g2=f}} melhor m or f
  1. best Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-melhor-pro-noun-j0N17GXC Categories (other): Old Occitan entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Portuguese]

IPA: /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Brazil], [meˈʎɔh] [Brazil], /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Brazil], [meˈʎɔh] [Brazil], /meˈʎɔɾ/ [São-Paulo], /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [meˈʎɔχ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /meˈʎɔɻ/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨˈʎɔɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨˈʎɔɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨˈʎɔ.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern], /mɛˈʎɔ(h)/ [Nordestino], /miˈʎɔ/ [Nordestino] Forms: melhores [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾ, (Brazil) -ɔʁ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, from Latin meliōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, from *mel- (“strong, big”). Compare Catalan millor, Spanish mejor, French meilleur, Italian migliore. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|mellor}} Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, {{inh|pt|la|melior|meliōrem}} Latin meliōrem, {{inh|pt|ine-pro|*mélyōs}} Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, {{m|ine-pro|*mel-||strong, big}} *mel- (“strong, big”), {{cog|ca|millor}} Catalan millor, {{cog|es|mejor}} Spanish mejor, {{cog|fr|meilleur}} French meilleur, {{cog|it|migliore}} Italian migliore
  1. comparative degree of bom: better, best (with definite article) Tags: comparative, feminine, form-of, masculine Form of: bom (extra: better, best (with definite article))
    Sense id: en-melhor-pt-adj-XxrDM1mk Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mió [Caipira, pronunciation-spelling], mior [Caipira, pronunciation-spelling], milhor [obsolete]

Adverb [Portuguese]

IPA: /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Brazil], [meˈʎɔh] [Brazil], /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Brazil], [meˈʎɔh] [Brazil], /meˈʎɔɾ/ [São-Paulo], /meˈʎɔʁ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [meˈʎɔχ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /meˈʎɔɻ/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨˈʎɔɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨˈʎɔɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨˈʎɔ.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern], /mɛˈʎɔ(h)/ [Nordestino], /miˈʎɔ/ [Nordestino]
Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾ, (Brazil) -ɔʁ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, from Latin meliōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, from *mel- (“strong, big”). Compare Catalan millor, Spanish mejor, French meilleur, Italian migliore. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|mellor}} Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, {{inh|pt|la|melior|meliōrem}} Latin meliōrem, {{inh|pt|ine-pro|*mélyōs}} Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, {{m|ine-pro|*mel-||strong, big}} *mel- (“strong, big”), {{cog|ca|millor}} Catalan millor, {{cog|es|mejor}} Spanish mejor, {{cog|fr|meilleur}} French meilleur, {{cog|it|migliore}} Italian migliore Head templates: {{head|pt|comparative adverb}} melhor
  1. comparative degree of bem: better Tags: comparative, form-of Form of: bem (extra: better)
    Sense id: en-melhor-pt-adv-rAlqo2Qr Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Related terms: melhora, melhoração, melhorada, melhoradamente, melhorado, melhorador, melhoramento, melhorar, melhoras, melhorativo, melhorável, melhoria, melhorio, melhorista, melhormente
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mió [Caipira, pronunciation-spelling], mior [Caipira, pronunciation-spelling], milhor [obsolete]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "sort": ""
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        "Occitan terms inherited from Latin",
        "Occitan terms inherited from Old Occitan",
        "Occitan terms with audio links"
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        "feminine"
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}

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        "masculine"
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}

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    "Portuguese adjectives",
    "Portuguese comparative adverbs",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔɾ",
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    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔʁ/2 syllables"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "melior",
        "4": "meliōrem"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "millor"
      },
      "expansion": "Catalan millor",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "mejor"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish mejor",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "meilleur"
      },
      "expansion": "French meilleur",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "migliore"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian migliore",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, from Latin meliōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, from *mel- (“strong, big”). Compare Catalan millor, Spanish mejor, French meilleur, Italian migliore.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "melhores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Portuguese comparative adjectives"
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          "word": "bom"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comparative degree of bom: better, best (with definite article)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bom",
          "bom#Portuguese"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ],
        [
          "best",
          "best"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔɻ/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔ.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛˈʎɔ(h)/",
      "tags": [
        "Nordestino"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miˈʎɔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Nordestino"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -ɔʁ"
    }
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      "tags": [
        "Caipira",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Caipira",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "milhor"
    }
  ],
  "word": "melhor"
}

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    "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
    "Portuguese adjectives",
    "Portuguese comparative adverbs",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔɾ",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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        "3": "melior",
        "4": "meliōrem"
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        "3": "",
        "4": "strong, big"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ca",
        "2": "millor"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "mejor"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish mejor",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "meilleur"
      },
      "expansion": "French meilleur",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "migliore"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian migliore",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese mellor, from Latin meliōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mélyōs, from *mel- (“strong, big”). Compare Catalan millor, Spanish mejor, French meilleur, Italian migliore.",
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        "2": "comparative adverb"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adv",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "melhora"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhoração"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorada"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhoradamente"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorado"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorador"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhoramento"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorar"
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    {
      "word": "melhoras"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorativo"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorável"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhoria"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorio"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhorista"
    },
    {
      "word": "melhormente"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese comparative adverbs"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "better",
          "word": "bem"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "comparative degree of bem: better"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bem",
          "bem#Portuguese"
        ],
        [
          "better",
          "better"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔh]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔʁ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[meˈʎɔχ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meˈʎɔɻ/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨˈʎɔ.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɛˈʎɔ(h)/",
      "tags": [
        "Nordestino"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/miˈʎɔ/",
      "tags": [
        "Nordestino"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -ɔʁ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Caipira",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ],
      "word": "mió"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Caipira",
        "pronunciation-spelling"
      ],
      "word": "mior"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "milhor"
    }
  ],
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}

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