"dorsal" meaning in Portuguese

See dorsal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /doʁˈsaw/ [Brazil], [dohˈsaʊ̯] [Brazil], /doʁˈsaw/ [Brazil], [dohˈsaʊ̯] [Brazil], /doɾˈsaw/ [São-Paulo], [doɾˈsaʊ̯] [São-Paulo], /doʁˈsaw/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [doχˈsaʊ̯] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /doɻˈsaw/ [Southern-Brazil], [doɻˈsaʊ̯] [Southern-Brazil], /dɔɾˈsal/ [Portugal], [dɔɾˈsaɫ] [Portugal], /dɔɾˈsal/ [Portugal], [dɔɾˈsaɫ] [Portugal], /dɔɾˈsa.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: dorsais [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Head templates: {{pt-adj|hascomp=no}} dorsal m or f (plural dorsais, not comparable)
  1. (anatomy) dorsal (of the back) Tags: feminine, masculine, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dorsal-pt-adj-jNxfy8Tp Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (anatomy) dorsal (of the top surface of a hand or foot) Tags: feminine, masculine, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dorsal-pt-adj-OxsP8DG8 Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: dorsalmente

Noun

IPA: /doʁˈsaw/ [Brazil], [dohˈsaʊ̯] [Brazil], /doʁˈsaw/ [Brazil], [dohˈsaʊ̯] [Brazil], /doɾˈsaw/ [São-Paulo], [doɾˈsaʊ̯] [São-Paulo], /doʁˈsaw/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [doχˈsaʊ̯] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /doɻˈsaw/ [Southern-Brazil], [doɻˈsaʊ̯] [Southern-Brazil], /dɔɾˈsal/ [Portugal], [dɔɾˈsaɫ] [Portugal], /dɔɾˈsal/ [Portugal], [dɔɾˈsaɫ] [Portugal], /dɔɾˈsa.li/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: dorsais [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} dorsal f (plural dorsais)
  1. (geology) ridge Tags: feminine Synonyms: dorsal oceânica
    Sense id: en-dorsal-pt-noun-QJ42RFb6 Categories (other): Geology Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
  2. (linguistics) dorsal Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-dorsal-pt-noun-KZ5Oft1u Categories (other): Linguistics, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 14 12 28 46 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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