"-aço" meaning in Portuguese

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Suffix

IPA: /ˈa.su/ Forms: -aços [plural]
Rhymes: -asu Etymology: From Latin -āceus. Cognate to Galician and Spanish -azo, French -asse and Italian -accio. Doublet of -áceo. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|-āceus}} Latin -āceus, {{cog|gl,es|-azo}} Galician and Spanish -azo, {{cog|fr|-asse}} French -asse, {{cog|it|-accio}} Italian -accio, {{doublet|pt|-áceo}} Doublet of -áceo Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} -aço m (noun-forming suffix, plural -aços)
  1. forms augmentatives of praise: nouns expressing greatness Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-~u1L~YrW
  2. forms augmentatives of size Tags: masculine, morpheme Synonyms: -ão, -ázio
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-aDHkw7G2
  3. added to the names of objects to indicade an action made with it, especially violent or vigorous action Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-Upg3mYif
  4. forms the names of conditions resulting from a process indicated by the suffixed verb Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-od09TqOJ
  5. forms the names of residues Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-byvHBF0n

Suffix

IPA: /ˈa.su/ Forms: -aça [feminine], -aços [masculine, plural], -aças [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -asu Etymology: From Latin -āceus. Cognate to Galician and Spanish -azo, French -asse and Italian -accio. Doublet of -áceo. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|-āceus}} Latin -āceus, {{cog|gl,es|-azo}} Galician and Spanish -azo, {{cog|fr|-asse}} French -asse, {{cog|it|-accio}} Italian -accio, {{doublet|pt|-áceo}} Doublet of -áceo Head templates: {{pt-adj}} -aço (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -aça, masculine plural -aços, feminine plural -aças)
  1. (rare) forms augmentatives of degree Tags: morpheme, rare Related terms: -ão
    Sense id: en--aço-pt-suffix-2gSqlFx-

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