"carapau" meaning in Portuguese

See carapau in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ka.ɾaˈpaw/ [Brazil], [ka.ɾaˈpaʊ̯] [Brazil], /kɐ.ɾɐˈpaw/ [Portugal] Forms: carapaus [plural], carapao [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: Unknown origin. Etymology templates: {{unk|pt}} Unknown Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} carapau m (plural carapaus)
  1. Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus, a fish of the northeast Atlantic) Tags: masculine Synonyms: chicharro
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-0OReDSs9 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Fish Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 19 19 16 9 9 8 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 19 19 18 8 8 8 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 17 17 19 11 8 8 4 Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  2. (Portugal, Azores) blackspot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo, a fish of the northeastern Atlantic) Tags: Azores, Portugal, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-C7Ys3pjK Categories (other): Azorean Portuguese, European Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Fish Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 19 19 16 9 9 8 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 19 19 18 8 8 8 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 17 17 19 11 8 8 4 Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  3. (Brazil) blue runner (Caranx crysos, a fish of the Atlantic) Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-jnRkRJfM Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Fish Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 19 19 16 9 9 8 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 19 19 18 8 8 8 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 17 17 19 11 8 8 4 Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  4. (Brazil) horse-eye jack (Caranx latus, a fish of subtropical South Atlantic) Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-kKUB15s5 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Fish, Jackfish Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 19 19 16 9 9 8 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 19 19 18 8 8 8 1 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 17 17 19 11 8 8 4 Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 17 15 16 23 9 10 9 1
  5. (Brazil) Atlantic bumper (Chloroscombrus chrysurus, a fish of the Atlantic) Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-wV2N2Hvj Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Fish Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 17 17 19 11 8 8 4 Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  6. (Brazil) mackerel scad (Decapterus macarellus, a fish found is most oceans) Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-PHWMnFDG Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Fish Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  7. (Brazil) round scad (Decapterus punctatus, a fish of the Atlantic) Tags: Brazil, masculine
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-CnKEm284 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Fish Disambiguation of Fish: 15 15 15 18 12 12 12 0
  8. (slang) stick (very thin person) Tags: masculine, slang Synonyms: magrelo, vara
    Sense id: en-carapau-pt-noun-ZCl0gQgb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carapau de corrida

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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