"foca" meaning in Portuguese

See foca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔ.kɐ/ Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Trooper57-foca.wav Forms: focas [plural], phoca [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔkɐ Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.? Latin phōcalbor.? Portuguese foca Learned borrowing from Latin phōca f, from Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=pt}}, {{etymon|pt|lbor|unc|la>phōca>seal|id=seal|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.? Latin phōcalbor.? Portuguese foca, {{lbor|pt|la|phōca|g=f}} Learned borrowing from Latin phōca f, {{der|pt|grc|φώκη|g=f}} Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} foca f (plural focas)
  1. earless seal (any seal in the family Phocidae) Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Phocid seals Related terms: foca-anelada, foca-caranguejeira, foca-comum, foca-da-gronelândia, foca-leopardo, foca-monge
    Sense id: en-foca-pt-noun-kjwRu59x Disambiguation of Phocid seals: 46 8 2 35 8 Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with etymology trees, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 10 30 7 1 30 5 12 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 31 7 0 33 3 13 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology trees: 68 21 11 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 38 10 4 39 9 Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 39 28 34 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 41 26 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɔ.kɐ/ Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Trooper57-foca.wav Forms: focas [plural], phoca [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɔkɐ Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.? Latin phōcalbor.? Portuguese foca Learned borrowing from Latin phōca f, from Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē). Etymology templates: {{wp|lang=pt}}, {{etymon|pt|lbor|unc|la>phōca>seal|id=seal|tree=1}} Etymology tree Ancient Greek φώκη (phṓkē)bor.? Latin phōcalbor.? Portuguese foca, {{lbor|pt|la|phōca|g=f}} Learned borrowing from Latin phōca f, {{der|pt|grc|φώκη|g=f}} Ancient Greek φώκη f (phṓkē) Head templates: {{pt-noun|mfbysense}} foca m or f by sense (plural focas)
  1. (Brazil, journalism) a journalist at the start of his/her career Tags: Brazil, by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Mass media
    Sense id: en-foca-pt-noun-D1x3XAp5 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 39 28 34 Topics: journalism, media
  2. an avaricious individual Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-foca-pt-noun-YDD4ZYFV Categories (other): Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense Disambiguation of Portuguese masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 39 28 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɔ.kɐ/ Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Trooper57-foca.wav
Rhymes: -ɔkɐ Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} foca
  1. inflection of focar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: focar
    Sense id: en-foca-pt-verb-rBQPfXdE Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 2 10 30 7 1 30 5 12 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 10 31 7 0 33 3 13 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 38 10 4 39 9
  2. inflection of focar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: focar
    Sense id: en-foca-pt-verb-03dSIitC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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