"delta" meaning in Portuguese

See delta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈdɛw.tɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈdɛʊ̯.tɐ] [Brazil], /ˈdɛl.tɐ/ [Portugal], [ˈdɛɫ.tɐ] [Portugal] Forms: deltas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|:bor|grc:δέλτα|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "δέλτα", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Portuguese", "term" : "delta", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "pt" }" data-lang="pt" data-title="delta"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek δέλτα (délta). Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} delta m (plural deltas)
  1. delta (Greek letter) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-delta-pt-noun-bC1W~Crj Categories (other): Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons, Portuguese entries with etymology texts, Portuguese entries with etymon, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender, Greek letter names Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 33 7 28 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 33 7 28 32 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries referencing missing etymons: 88 12 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology texts: 88 12 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymon: 78 22 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 76 24 Disambiguation of Greek letter names: 99 1
  2. delta (landform at the mouth of a river) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-delta-pt-noun-vqFWxEBU
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: asa-delta
Categories (other): Geography Disambiguation of Geography: 0 0

Inflected forms

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