"Formosa" meaning in Portuguese

See Formosa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/ [Brazil], [foɦˈmɔ.zɐ] [Brazil], /foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/ [Brazil], [foɦˈmɔ.zɐ] [Brazil], /foɾˈmɔ.zɐ/ [São-Paulo], /foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /foɻˈmɔ.za/ [Southern-Brazil], /fuɾˈmɔ.zɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: Ilha Formosa [alternative]
Etymology: Clipping of Ilha Formosa, from ilha (“island”) + formosa (“beautiful”). Head templates: {{head|pt|proper noun|||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} Formosa f, {{pt-proper noun|f}} Formosa f
  1. Synonym of Taiwan, Taiwan (an island in East Asia) Wikipedia link: pt:Formosa Tags: feminine Categories (place): Islands Synonyms: Taiwan [synonym, synonym-of], Taiwan [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Formosa-pt-name-fgc7Fs2- Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 1 6 6 2 1 7 1 7 1 1 1 3 22 1 1 13 22 1 1 1 1 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 7 7 1 1 7 1 8 0 1 1 2 22 1 1 13 22 1 1 1 0 1 1
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            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Formosa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Formosa"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Formose",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Formose",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Formose"
    },
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Hermosa<qq:obsolete>",
            "sml": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: Hermosa (obsolete) (semantic loan)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Hermosa (obsolete) (semantic loan)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "Formosa",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: Formosa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Formosa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of Ilha Formosa, from ilha (“island”) + formosa (“beautiful”).",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "Ilha Formosa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "pt",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "For‧mo‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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        "Synonym of Taiwan, Taiwan (an island in East Asia)"
      ],
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          "East Asia#English"
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          "tags": [
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        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[foɦˈmɔ.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[foɦˈmɔ.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foɾˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foɻˈmɔ.za/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuɾˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "formosa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Formosa"
}
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          "expansion": "→ English: Formosa",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Formosa"
    },
    {
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        {
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            "1": "fr",
            "2": "Formose",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: Formose",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: Formose"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "Hermosa<qq:obsolete>",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Hermosa (obsolete) (semantic loan)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: Formosa",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: Formosa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Clipping of Ilha Formosa, from ilha (“island”) + formosa (“beautiful”).",
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    {
      "form": "Ilha Formosa",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "proper noun",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "For‧mo‧sa"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese proper nouns",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese terms with homophones",
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      ],
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          "Taiwan",
          "Taiwan#English"
        ],
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          "East Asia#English"
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        {
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          ],
          "word": "Taiwan"
        },
        {
          "extra": "an island in East Asia",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "Taiwan"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "pt:Formosa"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[foɦˈmɔ.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[foɦˈmɔ.zɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foɾˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foʁˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/foɻˈmɔ.za/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fuɾˈmɔ.zɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "formosa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Formosa"
}

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