"cortês" meaning in Portuguese

See cortês in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /koʁˈte(j)s/ [Brazil], [kohˈte(ɪ̯)s] [Brazil], /koʁˈte(j)s/ [Brazil], [kohˈte(ɪ̯)s] [Brazil], /koɾˈte(j)s/ [São-Paulo], [koɾˈte(ɪ̯)s] [São-Paulo], /koʁˈte(j)ʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [koχˈte(ɪ̯)ʃ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /koɻˈte(j)s/ [Southern-Brazil], [koɻˈte(ɪ̯)s] [Southern-Brazil], /kuɾˈteʃ/ [Portugal] Forms: cortesa [feminine], corteses [masculine, plural], cortesas [feminine, plural], cortez [alternative]
Rhymes: -es, -ejs Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”), from corte (“court”) + -es. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|cortes||courtly|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”), {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|cortes||courtly}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”) Head templates: {{pt-adj}} cortês (feminine cortesa, masculine plural corteses, feminine plural cortesas)
  1. polite; well-mannered
    Sense id: en-cortês-pt-adj-1DLKnQ0H Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 97 3
  2. courtly (suitable for a royal court)
    Sense id: en-cortês-pt-adj-YG-V3J4f
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bem-educado, cavalheiresco, delicado, educado, gentil, tratável Derived forms: cortesmente, descortês Related terms: corte

Inflected forms

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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "bruto"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "descortês"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "grosso"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "incivil"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "indelicado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "intratável"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "mal-educado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "ríspido"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "rude"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "cortesmente"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "descortês"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "cortes",
        "4": "",
        "5": "courtly",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh+"
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”), from corte (“court”) + -es.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cortesa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corteses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cortesas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cortez",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "pt-adj"
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "cor‧tês"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "corte"
    }
  ],
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        },
        {
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        },
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          ],
          "english": "What a weird thing, for a learned man to be humble.",
          "ref": "1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Fabiano”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 29:",
          "text": "Exquisitice um homem remediado ser cortez.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "polite; well-mannered"
      ],
      "id": "en-cortês-pt-adj-1DLKnQ0H",
      "links": [
        [
          "polite",
          "polite"
        ],
        [
          "well-mannered",
          "well-mannered"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      ],
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      "links": [
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          "courtly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/koʁˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kohˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koʁˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɾˈte(j)s/",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɾˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koʁˈte(j)ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koχˈte(ɪ̯)ʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɻˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɻˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɾˈteʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ejs"
    }
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      "word": "bem-educado"
    },
    {
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      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "cavalheiresco"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "delicado"
    },
    {
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      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "educado"
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    {
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      "word": "gentil"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "tratável"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cortês"
}
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    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "bruto"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "descortês"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "grosso"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "incivil"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "indelicado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "intratável"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "mal-educado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "ríspido"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "rude"
    }
  ],
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    "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
    "Portuguese adjectives",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ejs",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ejs/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/es",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/es/2 syllables"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cortesmente"
    },
    {
      "word": "descortês"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese cortes (“courtly”), from corte (“court”) + -es.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cortesa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "corteses",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cortesas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cortez",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "corte"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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          "english": "What a weird thing, for a learned man to be humble.",
          "ref": "1938, Graciliano Ramos, “Fabiano”, in Vidas Seccas [Barren Lives], Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editora, page 29:",
          "text": "Exquisitice um homem remediado ser cortez.",
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      ],
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          "courtly",
          "courtly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kohˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koʁˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kohˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɾˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɾˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koʁˈte(j)ʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koχˈte(ɪ̯)ʃ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/koɻˈte(j)s/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koɻˈte(ɪ̯)s]",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kuɾˈteʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-es"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ejs"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "bem-educado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "cavalheiresco"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "delicado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "educado"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "gentil"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:cortês",
      "word": "tratável"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cortês"
}

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