"almirante" meaning in Portuguese

See almirante in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aw.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [Brazil], [aʊ̯.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi] [Brazil], /aw.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [Brazil], [aʊ̯.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi] [Brazil], /aw.miˈɾɐ̃.te/ [Southern-Brazil], [aʊ̯.miˈɾɐ̃.te] [Southern-Brazil], /al.miˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/ [Portugal], [aɫ.miˈɾɐ̃.tɨ] [Portugal] Forms: almirantes [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese almirante, from Medieval Latin amiratus under influence from -ante and Arabic ال (al-, “the, of the”), from Byzantine Greek ἀμιράς (amirás), from Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”). See Spanish almirante, French amiral, and English admiral. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|almirante}} Old Galician-Portuguese almirante, {{der|pt|ML.|amiratus}} Medieval Latin amiratus, {{der|pt|ar|ال||the, of the}} Arabic ال (al-, “the, of the”), {{der|pt|gkm|ἀμιράς}} Byzantine Greek ἀμιράς (amirás), {{der|pt|ar|أَمِير||commander}} Arabic أَمِير (ʔamīr, “commander”), {{cog|es|almirante}} Spanish almirante, {{cog|fr|amiral}} French amiral, {{cog|en|admiral}} English admiral Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} almirante m (plural almirantes)
  1. admiral (all senses) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-almirante-pt-noun-4k9anzB-
  2. flag officer Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-almirante-pt-noun-h-sUsURM
  3. (Brazil, colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone Tags: Brazil, colloquial, masculine Synonyms: comandante, capitão, tio, brother, camarada, chefia, amigão
    Sense id: en-almirante-pt-noun-QsgQVyiQ Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 13 33 53 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 24 67 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 24 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: almirantado, almirante da armada, contra-almirante, vice-almirante

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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      "name": "der"
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      },
      "expansion": "Spanish almirante",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "French amiral",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
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        },
        {
          "word": "capitão"
        },
        {
          "word": "tio"
        },
        {
          "word": "brother"
        },
        {
          "word": "camarada"
        },
        {
          "word": "chefia"
        },
        {
          "word": "amigão"
        }
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        {
          "word": "capitão"
        },
        {
          "word": "tio"
        },
        {
          "word": "brother"
        },
        {
          "word": "camarada"
        },
        {
          "word": "chefia"
        },
        {
          "word": "amigão"
        }
      ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "/aw.miˈɾɐ̃.t͡ʃi/",
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      "ipa": "[aʊ̯.miˈɾɐ̃.te]",
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      "ipa": "/al.miˈɾɐ̃.tɨ/",
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      "ipa": "[aɫ.miˈɾɐ̃.tɨ]",
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}

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