"América" meaning in Portuguese

See América in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/ [Brazil], /aˈmɛ.ɾi.ka/ [Southern-Brazil], /ɐˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/ [Portugal]
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin America. Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|NL.|America}} Borrowed from New Latin America Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} América f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} América f
  1. America
    the Americas (the continents of North, Central and South America)
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: Américas
    Sense id: en-América-pt-name-gYgz0PZ-
  2. America
    (chiefly Portugal, informal) the United States
    Tags: Portugal, feminine, informal Categories (place): America, Continents, United States Synonyms: Estados Unidos, Estados Unidos da América, EUA
    Sense id: en-América-pt-name-NOgAL2rk Disambiguation of America: 39 61 Disambiguation of Continents: 14 86 Disambiguation of United States: 3 97 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 17 18 19 1 3 22 1 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 16 17 18 1 3 21 1 23 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 8 92
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from New Latin America.",
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          "word": "Américas"
        }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
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          "_dis": "14 86",
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          "kind": "place",
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          "name": "United States",
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Estados Unidos"
        },
        {
          "word": "Estados Unidos da América"
        },
        {
          "word": "EUA"
        }
      ],
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        "informal"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "América"
}
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    "Portuguese terms borrowed from New Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from New Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "A‧mé‧ri‧ca"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
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      ],
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          "America",
          "America"
        ],
        [
          "Americas",
          "Americas"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Américas"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "America",
        "the United States"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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        "America",
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      ],
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          "word": "Estados Unidos"
        },
        {
          "word": "Estados Unidos da América"
        },
        {
          "word": "EUA"
        }
      ],
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        "Portugal",
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/aˈmɛ.ɾi.ka/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐˈmɛ.ɾi.kɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "América"
}

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