"mensageiro" meaning in All languages combined

See mensageiro on Wiktionary

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /mẽ.saˈʒe(j).ɾu/ [Brazil], [mẽ.saˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾu] [Brazil], /mẽ.saˈʒe(j).ɾu/ [Brazil], [mẽ.saˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾu] [Brazil], /mẽ.saˈʒe(j).ɾo/ [Southern-Brazil], [mẽ.saˈʒe(ɪ̯).ɾo] [Southern-Brazil], /mẽ.sɐˈʒɐj.ɾu/ [Portugal], /mẽ.sɐˈʒɐj.ɾu/ [Portugal], /mẽ.sɐˈʒej.ɾu/ [Northern, Portugal], /mẽ.sɐˈʒej.ɾu/ [Central, Portugal], /mẽ.sɐˈʒe.ɾu/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: mensageiros [plural], mensageira [feminine], mensageiras [feminine, plural], messageiro [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From mensagem (“message”) + -eiro (“-eer”) (compare Galician mensaxeiro, Spanish mensajero), from Old French message (“message”), from Late Latin missāticum, from Latin missum, the supine of mittō (“to send”), from Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange, remove”). Etymology templates: {{suf|pt|mensagem|eiro|t1=message|t2=-eer}} mensagem (“message”) + -eiro (“-eer”), {{cog|gl|mensaxeiro}} Galician mensaxeiro, {{cog|es|mensajero}} Spanish mensajero, {{der|pt|fro|message|t=message}} Old French message (“message”), {{der|pt|LL.|missāticum}} Late Latin missāticum, {{der|pt|la|missum}} Latin missum, {{der|pt|ine-pro|*meyth₂-|t=to exchange, remove}} Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂- (“to exchange, remove”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|f=+}} mensageiro m (plural mensageiros, feminine mensageira, feminine plural mensageiras)
  1. messenger (one who brings messages) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mensageiro-pt-noun-ftNpbuSg Categories (other): Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 49 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 40 26 34 Disambiguation of Occupations: 40 33 28
  2. mailman (one who delivers and collects mail and packages) Tags: masculine Synonyms: carteiro, correio, estafeta
    Sense id: en-mensageiro-pt-noun-r37qkSB6 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 28 55 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 49 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 40 26 34 Disambiguation of Occupations: 40 33 28
  3. (figurative) herald; harbinger Tags: figuratively, masculine Synonyms: arauto, precursor
    Sense id: en-mensageiro-pt-noun-kzmNnKfO Categories (other): Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -eiro, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 49 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 40 26 34 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -eiro: 29 30 41 Disambiguation of Occupations: 40 33 28
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mensageiro químico Related terms: mensageiria, mensagem

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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