"animal" meaning in Portuguese

See animal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /a.niˈmaw/ [Brazil], [a.niˈmaʊ̯] [Brazil], /ɐ.niˈmal/ [Portugal], [ɐ.niˈmaɫ] [Portugal], /ɐ.niˈmal/ [Portugal], [ɐ.niˈmaɫ] [Portugal], /ɐ.niˈma.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: animais [plural], mais animal [comparative], o mais animal [superlative], animalíssimo [superlative]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin animal. Doublet of alimária. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|animal}} Learned borrowing from Latin animal, {{doublet|pt|alimária}} Doublet of alimária Head templates: {{pt-adj|sup=+abs}} animal m or f (plural animais, comparable, comparative mais animal, superlative o mais animal or animalíssimo)
  1. (biology) animal (relating to animals) Tags: comparable, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-adj-V~N-no1U Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 21 14 2 23 10 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (derogatory, of a person) brute (senseless, unreasoning) Tags: comparable, derogatory, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-adj-ebsDouEV Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 21 14 2 23 10
  3. (Brazil, colloquial) cool; awesome Tags: Brazil, colloquial, comparable, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-adj-3CSMSlDz Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 21 14 2 23 10

Noun

IPA: /a.niˈmaw/ [Brazil], [a.niˈmaʊ̯] [Brazil], /ɐ.niˈmal/ [Portugal], [ɐ.niˈmaɫ] [Portugal], /ɐ.niˈmal/ [Portugal], [ɐ.niˈmaɫ] [Portugal], /ɐ.niˈma.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: animais [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin animal. Doublet of alimária. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|animal}} Learned borrowing from Latin animal, {{doublet|pt|alimária}} Doublet of alimária Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} animal m (plural animais)
  1. (biology) animal (any member of the kingdom Animalia) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-noun-KBNRdaSA Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 21 14 2 23 10 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
  2. (non-scientific usage) animal (an animal other than a human, especially a vertebrate) Tags: masculine, non-scientific Synonyms: besta, bicho
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-noun-GiH7ph1h
  3. (colloquial) twat; idiot; moron Tags: colloquial, masculine Synonyms: idiota, retardado, burro, imbecil, débil mental, besta
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-noun-PbEhmVux Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 16 21 14 2 23 10
  4. (colloquial) beast (a cruel person) Tags: colloquial, masculine Synonyms: monstro
    Sense id: en-animal-pt-noun-afHzyrhY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: animal de criação, animal de estimação, animal doméstico, animal selvagem, animalizar, animalzão, animalzinho

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "word": "animal de criação"
    },
    {
      "word": "animal de estimação"
    },
    {
      "word": "animal doméstico"
    },
    {
      "word": "animal selvagem"
    },
    {
      "word": "animalizar"
    },
    {
      "word": "animalzão"
    },
    {
      "word": "animalzinho"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "animal"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Latin animal",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "alimária"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of alimária",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin animal. Doublet of alimária.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "animais",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "animal m (plural animais)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "a‧ni‧mal"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with quotations",
        "pt:Biology"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Primates — Mammalian animals, of the order Primata, which comprises monkeys/apes, anthropoids and man.",
          "ref": "2020, Petrônio Braz, Léxico dos Gerais, Chiado Books, page 481",
          "text": "Primatas — Animais mamíferos, da ordem Primata, que compreende os macacos, antropóides e o homem.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "animal (any member of the kingdom Animalia)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biology",
          "biology"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biology) animal (any member of the kingdom Animalia)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Separating the two groups — humans and animals would require, within the limits of the theory relating to pain and suffering, […]",
          "ref": "2007, Daniela Ikawa, Valor humano intrínseco e redistribuição social in 2007, Flávia Piovesan, Daniela Ikawa, Direitos Humanos: Fundamento, Proteção e Implementação, volume 2, Juruá Editora, page 44",
          "text": "Separar os dois grupos — humanos e animais requereria, dentro dos limites da teoria relativa à dor e ao sofrimento, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "animal (an animal other than a human, especially a vertebrate)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "animal",
          "animal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(non-scientific usage) animal (an animal other than a human, especially a vertebrate)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "besta"
        },
        {
          "word": "bicho"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "non-scientific"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese colloquialisms",
        "Portuguese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Listen up, you dumbass, so you fought with [your] mate?",
          "ref": "1979, Wilson Bacelar de Oliveira, Os meus fantasmas, Editora Comunicação, page 490",
          "text": "Escute aqui, seu animal, então você brigou com o companheiro?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "twat; idiot; moron"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "twat",
          "twat"
        ],
        [
          "idiot",
          "idiot"
        ],
        [
          "moron",
          "moron"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) twat; idiot; moron"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "idiota"
        },
        {
          "word": "retardado"
        },
        {
          "word": "burro"
        },
        {
          "word": "imbecil"
        },
        {
          "word": "débil mental"
        },
        {
          "word": "besta"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Portuguese colloquialisms",
        "Portuguese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Josuel is a repulsive beast, a human beast.",
          "ref": "2007, Creso Balduíno, O verso do ser, Editora Revan, page 170",
          "text": "Josuel é um animal repulsivo, uma besta humana.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "beast (a cruel person)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beast",
          "beast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) beast (a cruel person)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "monstro"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/a.niˈmaw/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[a.niˈmaʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ.niˈmal/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐ.niˈmaɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ.niˈmal/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɐ.niˈmaɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɐ.niˈma.li/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -al"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -aw"
    }
  ],
  "word": "animal"
}

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