"major" meaning in Catalan

See major in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [məˈʒo] [Balearic, Central], [maˈd͡ʒoɾ] [Valencia] Forms: majors [feminine, masculine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin maiōrem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|maior|maiōrem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maiōrem, {{inh+|ca|la|maior|maiōrem}} Inherited from Latin maiōrem Head templates: {{ca-adj|mf}} major m or f (masculine and feminine plural majors)
  1. larger (superlative: el major / la major—largest) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-adj-hazYO98C
  2. older (superlative: el major / la major—oldest) Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-adj-x4USS00j
  3. main, principal Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-adj-tZKN7a6b
  4. (music) major Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-adj-ZVimozed Categories (other): Music, Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending, Catalan masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 24 3 1 41 29 2 Disambiguation of Catalan feminine nouns with no feminine ending: 24 9 6 33 21 7 Disambiguation of Catalan masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 16 16 15 25 14 15 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: majorista, majorment Related terms: majoria

Noun

IPA: [məˈʒo] [Balearic, Central], [maˈd͡ʒoɾ] [Valencia] Forms: majors [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin maiōrem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|maior|maiōrem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maiōrem, {{inh+|ca|la|maior|maiōrem}} Inherited from Latin maiōrem Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} major m (plural majors)
  1. (military) major Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-noun-ZVimozed Categories (other): Military ranks Topics: government, military, politics, war

Noun

IPA: [məˈʒo] [Balearic, Central], [maˈd͡ʒoɾ] [Valencia] Forms: majors [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin maiōrem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|maior|maiōrem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maiōrem, {{inh+|ca|la|maior|maiōrem}} Inherited from Latin maiōrem Head templates: {{ca-noun|mfbysense}} major m or f by sense (plural majors)
  1. someone of age, adult Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-major-ca-noun-7Ph4Frrl

Inflected forms

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