"difícil" meaning in Portuguese

See difícil in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /d͡ʒiˈfi.siw/ [Brazil], [d͡ʒiˈfi.siʊ̯] [Brazil], /diˈfi.sil/ [Portugal], [diˈfi.siɫ] [Portugal], /dɨˈfi.sil/ [Portugal], [dɨˈfi.siɫ] [Portugal], /di.ˈfi.siw/ [Northeast-Brazil] Forms: difíceis [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin difficilis. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|difficilis}} Learned borrowing from Latin difficilis Head templates: {{pt-adj}} difícil m or f (plural difíceis)
  1. difficult, hard Tags: feminine, masculine Derived forms: dificilmente
    Sense id: en-difícil-pt-adj-cqEV-7RP Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 19 28 28 23 1 0 0 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 28 28 23 1 0 0 1

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "difficilis"
      },
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      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin difficilis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "difíceis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "difícil m or f (plural difíceis)",
      "name": "pt-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "di‧fí‧cil"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fácil"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 28 28 23 1 0 0 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 28 28 23 1 0 0 1",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "dificilmente"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "It was difficult to tell whether the teacher had heard them, because her face was hidden by the shadows.",
          "ref": "2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 240:",
          "text": "Era difícil dizer se a professora os ouvira, pois seu rosto estava oculto pelas sombras.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "difficult, hard"
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        ],
        [
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          "hard"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/d͡ʒiˈfi.siw/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒiˈfi.siʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/diˈfi.sil/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[diˈfi.siɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɨˈfi.sil/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dɨˈfi.siɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.ˈfi.siw/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "difícil"
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    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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      "word": "dificilmente"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Latin difficilis.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "difíceis",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "difícil m or f (plural difíceis)",
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    }
  ],
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    "di‧fí‧cil"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fácil"
        }
      ],
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        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
        "Portuguese adjectives",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese learned borrowings from Latin",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It was difficult to tell whether the teacher had heard them, because her face was hidden by the shadows.",
          "ref": "2000, J. K. Rowling, Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Prisioneiro de Azkaban, Rocco, page 240:",
          "text": "Era difícil dizer se a professora os ouvira, pois seu rosto estava oculto pelas sombras.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "difficult, hard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "difficult",
          "difficult"
        ],
        [
          "hard",
          "hard"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/d͡ʒiˈfi.siw/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d͡ʒiˈfi.siʊ̯]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/diˈfi.sil/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[diˈfi.siɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/dɨˈfi.sil/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[dɨˈfi.siɫ]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/di.ˈfi.siw/",
      "tags": [
        "Northeast-Brazil"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "difícil"
}

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