"baile" meaning in Portuguese

See baile in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈbaj.li/ [Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.li] [Brazil], /ˈbaj.li/ [Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.li] [Brazil], /ˈbaj.le/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.le] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈbaj.lɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: bailes [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Late Latin ballō, from Ancient Greek βαλλίζω (ballízō, “throw”). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=pt}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|LL.|ballō|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Late Latin ballō, {{inh+|pt|LL.|ballō}} Inherited from Late Latin ballō, {{der|pt|grc|βαλλίζω|t=throw}} Ancient Greek βαλλίζω (ballízō, “throw”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} baile m (plural bailes)
  1. ball (a formal dance) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-baile-pt-noun-Y2UPkzqU
  2. (Brazil) any dancing event (not necessarily formal) Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: bailarico, baileco, balada, festa
    Sense id: en-baile-pt-noun-NcCgi~tS Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  3. (Portugal, colloquial) an embarrassing situation where one party is completely dominated by another Tags: Portugal, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-baile-pt-noun-G4eOgBtO Categories (other): European Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dar um baile, levar um baile Related terms: bailada, bailadeira, bailado, bailador, bailar, bailarino, balé
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈbaj.li/ [Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.li] [Brazil], /ˈbaj.li/ [Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.li] [Brazil], /ˈbaj.le/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈbaɪ̯.le] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈbaj.lɨ/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} baile
  1. inflection of bailar:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: bailar
    Sense id: en-baile-pt-verb-Psa588P6 Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 5 21 12 48 14
  2. inflection of bailar:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: bailar
    Sense id: en-baile-pt-verb-H6sg9-0r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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