"alga" meaning in Portuguese

See alga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈaw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈaw.ɡɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ] [Brazil], /ˈaw.ɡa/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈaʊ̯.ɡa] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈal.ɡɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈaɫ.ɣɐ] [Portugal], [ˈaɻɡa] [Brazil, Caipira] Forms: algas [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -alɡɐ, (Brazil) -awɡɐ Etymology: From Latin alga. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|alga}} Latin alga Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} alga f (plural algas)
  1. (botany) alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms similar to plants or bacteria) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Algae, Plants
    Sense id: en-alga-pt-noun-llx9aSid Disambiguation of Algae: 75 25 Disambiguation of Plants: 78 22 Categories (other): Pages with 16 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 16 entries: 15 12 7 9 2 39 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 8 5 6 2 49 21 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. seaweed (any marine plant) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-alga-pt-noun-yV2PuEri
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: algáceo, algaço, alguinha [diminutive]

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "algáceo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "algaço"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "alguinha"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "alga"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin alga",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin alga.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "algas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "alga f (plural algas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "al‧ga"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "pt:Botany",
          "parents": [
            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 12 7 9 2 39 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 16 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 8 5 6 2 49 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "75 25",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Algae",
          "orig": "pt:Algae",
          "parents": [
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 22",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Plants",
          "orig": "pt:Plants",
          "parents": [
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms similar to plants or bacteria)"
      ],
      "id": "en-alga-pt-noun-llx9aSid",
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "alga",
          "alga#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms similar to plants or bacteria)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seaweed (any marine plant)"
      ],
      "id": "en-alga-pt-noun-yV2PuEri",
      "links": [
        [
          "seaweed",
          "seaweed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɫ.ɣɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɻɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "auga (Brazil)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -alɡɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -awɡɐ"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pt:alga"
  ],
  "word": "alga"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 16 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese feminine nouns",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Portuguese terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/alɡɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/alɡɐ/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/awɡɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/awɡɐ/2 syllables",
    "pt:Algae",
    "pt:Plants"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "algáceo"
    },
    {
      "word": "algaço"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "diminutive"
      ],
      "word": "alguinha"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "alga"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin alga",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin alga.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "algas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "alga f (plural algas)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "al‧ga"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "pt:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms similar to plants or bacteria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "alga",
          "alga#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) alga (any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms similar to plants or bacteria)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "seaweed (any marine plant)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seaweed",
          "seaweed"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈaw.ɡa/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaʊ̯.ɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈal.ɡɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɫ.ɣɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaɻɡa]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "auga (Brazil)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -alɡɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -awɡɐ"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "pt:alga"
  ],
  "word": "alga"
}

Download raw JSONL data for alga meaning in Portuguese (2.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Portuguese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (db0bec0 and 633533e). 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.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.