"carnífice" meaning in Portuguese

See carnífice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kaʁˈni.fi.si/ [Brazil], [kaɦˈni.fi.si] [Brazil], /kaʁˈni.fi.si/ [Brazil], [kaɦˈni.fi.si] [Brazil], /kaɾˈni.fi.si/ [São-Paulo], /kaʁˈni.fi.si/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /kaɻˈni.fi.se/ [Southern-Brazil], /kɐɾˈni.fi.sɨ/ [Portugal] Forms: carnífices [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin carnificem (“butcher”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|carnifex|carnificem|butcher}} Learned borrowing from Latin carnificem (“butcher”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} carnífice m or f by sense (plural carnífices)
  1. (archaic) executioner (person who carries out a capital punishment) Tags: archaic, by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Synonyms: carrasco, algoz, verdugo
    Sense id: en-carnífice-pt-noun-ZJ3teNLs Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Law enforcement, Occupations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 51 49 Disambiguation of Law enforcement: 50 50 Disambiguation of Occupations: 82 18
  2. (literary) a cruel and violent person Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, literary, masculine Synonyms: carrasco
    Sense id: en-carnífice-pt-noun-YzZUqLFH Categories (other): Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Law enforcement Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 51 49 Disambiguation of Law enforcement: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: carnificina

Inflected forms

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