"cauda" meaning in Portuguese

See cauda in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkaw.dɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈkaʊ̯.dɐ] [Brazil], /ˈkaw.dɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈkaʊ̯.dɐ] [Brazil], /ˈkaw.da/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈkaʊ̯.da] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈkaw.dɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈkaw.ðɐ] [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-MedK1-cauda.wav Forms: caudas [plural]
Rhymes: -awdɐ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese, borrowed from Latin cauda. Doublet of cola, which was inherited. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|-}} Old Galician-Portuguese, {{bor|pt|la|cauda}} Latin cauda, {{doublet|pt|cola}} Doublet of cola Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} cauda f (plural caudas)
  1. tail (posterior appendage or feathers of some animals) Tags: feminine Synonyms: coda [archaic], rabo
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-kpbvLcxC
  2. tail; tail end (posterior part or appendage of an object)
    (clothing) the part of a dress that is dragged on the floor
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: empenagem
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-V6xc~P6w Categories (other): Clothing, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 13 43 16 16 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 47 16 16 5 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 13 36 22 15 12 1 Topics: business, clothing, fashion, lifestyle, manufacturing, textiles
  3. tail; tail end (posterior part or appendage of an object)
    (aviation) tail; empennage (rear structure of an aircraft)
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: empenagem
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-558FkoN2 Categories (other): Aviation Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  4. tail; tail end (posterior part or appendage of an object)
    (astronomy) tail (stream of dust as gases blown from a comet)
    Tags: feminine Synonyms: empenagem
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-veo4fOa1 Categories (other): Astronomy Topics: astronomy, natural-sciences
  5. tail; tail end (posterior part or appendage of an object)
    (typography, informal) tail; descender (stroke below the baseline of a letter)
    Tags: feminine, informal Synonyms: empenagem
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-znrnosFm Categories (other): Typography Topics: media, publishing, typography
  6. (figurative) consequences Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-cauda-pt-noun-3gAWPoAx
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: caudal, coda, cola

Inflected forms

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