"-z-" meaning in Portuguese

See -z- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interfix

IPA: /z/
Head templates: {{head|pt|interfix}} -z-
  1. used when an entire word, rather than the word’s stem, is connected to a suffix that begins with a vowel Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--z--pt-interfix-8TVTaOPy Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese interfixes

Download JSON data for -z- meaning in Portuguese (0.9kB)

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "interfix"
      },
      "expansion": "-z-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "interfix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese interfixes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "jacaré + -z- + -inho → jacarezinho",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "coração + -z- + -inho → coraçãozinho",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "dendê + -z- + -eiro → dendezeiro",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used when an entire word, rather than the word’s stem, is connected to a suffix that begins with a vowel"
      ],
      "id": "en--z--pt-interfix-8TVTaOPy",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/z/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-z-"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "interfix"
      },
      "expansion": "-z-",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "interfix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese interfixes",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "jacaré + -z- + -inho → jacarezinho",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "coração + -z- + -inho → coraçãozinho",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "dendê + -z- + -eiro → dendezeiro",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "used when an entire word, rather than the word’s stem, is connected to a suffix that begins with a vowel"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/z/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-z-"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Portuguese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (82c8ff9 and f4967a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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