"espírito" meaning in Portuguese

See espírito in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /isˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Brazil], /esˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Brazil], /isˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Brazil], /esˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Brazil], /iʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /eʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /esˈpi.ɾi.to/ [Southern-Brazil], /(i)ʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Portugal], /s.ˈpi.ɾi.tu/ [Caipira] Forms: espíritos [plural]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese espirito, borrowed from Latin spīritus, from spīrō (“breathe, respire; live”), from Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|espirito}} Old Galician-Portuguese espirito, {{bor|pt|la|spīritus}} Latin spīritus, {{der|pt|ine-pro|*speys-||to blow}} Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} espírito m (plural espíritos)
  1. spirit (the soul of a person or other living being) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Parapsychology Synonyms: alma
    Sense id: en-espírito-pt-noun-XgWa3qvI Disambiguation of Parapsychology: 82 6 12 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 46 3 3 42 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 2 2 45 2 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 92 2 6
  2. ghost Tags: masculine Synonyms: fantasma, assombração
    Sense id: en-espírito-pt-noun-6tbvA9Ye
  3. nature; characteristic Tags: masculine Synonyms: índole, característica
    Sense id: en-espírito-pt-noun-Mh8I5-dJ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: espírito santo, Espírito Santo
Related terms: espirar, espírita, espiriteira, espiritismo, espiritista, espiritual, espiritualidade, espiritualismo, espiritualista, espiritualização, espiritualizado, espiritualizar, espirituoso

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espírito santo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Espírito Santo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "espirito"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese espirito",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "spīritus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin spīritus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*speys-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to blow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese espirito, borrowed from Latin spīritus, from spīrō (“breathe, respire; live”), from Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "espíritos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "espírito m (plural espíritos)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espirar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espírita"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiriteira"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritismo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritual"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualidade"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualismo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualista"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualização"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualizado"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espiritualizar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "espirituoso"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 3 3 42 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "48 2 2 45 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 2 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "82 6 12",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Parapsychology",
          "orig": "pt:Parapsychology",
          "parents": [
            "Forteana",
            "Pseudoscience",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "spirit (the soul of a person or other living being)"
      ],
      "id": "en-espírito-pt-noun-XgWa3qvI",
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alma"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ghost"
      ],
      "id": "en-espírito-pt-noun-6tbvA9Ye",
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fantasma"
        },
        {
          "word": "assombração"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nature; characteristic"
      ],
      "id": "en-espírito-pt-noun-Mh8I5-dJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "nature",
          "nature"
        ],
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "índole"
        },
        {
          "word": "característica"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/isˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/isˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.to/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(i)ʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s.ˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "espírito"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Portuguese 4-syllable words",
    "Portuguese countable nouns",
    "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Portuguese lemmas",
    "Portuguese masculine nouns",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "pt:Parapsychology"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "espírito santo"
    },
    {
      "word": "Espírito Santo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "espirito"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese espirito",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "spīritus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin spīritus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*speys-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to blow"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese espirito, borrowed from Latin spīritus, from spīrō (“breathe, respire; live”), from Proto-Indo-European *speys- (“to blow”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "espíritos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "espírito m (plural espíritos)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "espirar"
    },
    {
      "word": "espírita"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiriteira"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritismo"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritista"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritual"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualidade"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualismo"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualista"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualização"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualizado"
    },
    {
      "word": "espiritualizar"
    },
    {
      "word": "espirituoso"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spirit (the soul of a person or other living being)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "spirit",
          "spirit"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alma"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ghost"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ghost",
          "ghost"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fantasma"
        },
        {
          "word": "assombração"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "nature; characteristic"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nature",
          "nature"
        ],
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "índole"
        },
        {
          "word": "característica"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/isˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/isˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/eʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/esˈpi.ɾi.to/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(i)ʃˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s.ˈpi.ɾi.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "espírito"
}

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