"força" meaning in Portuguese

See força in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈfoh.sɐ] [Brazil], /ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [São-Paulo], /ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈfoχ.sɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈfoɻ.sɐ/ [Caipira], /ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-força.wav [Northern, Portugal] Forms: fôrça [alternative]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -oʁsɐ, (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾsɐ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese força, from Late Latin fortia, a noun derived from the neuter plural of Latin fortis (“strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Compare Galician forza, Spanish fuerza. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|id=strength}}, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|força}} Old Galician-Portuguese força, {{inh|pt|la-lat|fortia}} Late Latin fortia, {{der|pt|la|fortis|t=strong}} Latin fortis (“strong”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-||fort}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”), {{cog|gl|forza}} Galician forza, {{cog|es|fuerza}} Spanish fuerza Head templates: {{head|pt|intj}} força
  1. Used to wish someone the strength to persevere through whatever hardship they are experiencing, or to encourage someone to do something.
    Sense id: en-força-pt-intj-9lsoyBvM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈfoh.sɐ] [Brazil], /ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [São-Paulo], /ˈfoʁ.sɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈfoχ.sɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈfoɻ.sɐ/ [Caipira], /ˈfoɾ.sɐ/ [Portugal] Audio: LL-Q5146 (por)-Santamarcanda-força.wav [Northern, Portugal] Forms: forças [plural], fôrça [alternative]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -oʁsɐ, (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾsɐ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese força, from Late Latin fortia, a noun derived from the neuter plural of Latin fortis (“strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Compare Galician forza, Spanish fuerza. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|id=strength}}, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|força}} Old Galician-Portuguese força, {{inh|pt|la-lat|fortia}} Late Latin fortia, {{der|pt|la|fortis|t=strong}} Latin fortis (“strong”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-||fort}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”), {{cog|gl|forza}} Galician forza, {{cog|es|fuerza}} Spanish fuerza Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} força f (plural forças)
  1. force; strength Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-dAqmEARi
  2. ability to exert influence on others; authority; power Tags: feminine Synonyms: poder, poderio
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-wNFx0e8X
  3. (physics) force Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-MlANdQDO Categories (other): Physics Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  4. (colloquial) electricity Tags: colloquial, feminine Synonyms: eletricidade, energia, luz
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-roDBhJYf
  5. series of means used to force someone to do something; violence Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-wzQW0i6M Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 0 0 12 2 17 4 12 2 16 1 0 1 2 3 10 0 0 1 1 1 0 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 15 1 12 4 15 1 12 1 0 1 2 5 13 0 0 1 1 0 0 15 1 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 1 0 0 15 2 10 5 15 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 13 1 1 1 2 1 0 15 2
  6. strong capacity for action of something; intensity Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-FUzyzyPx
  7. muscular energy; robustness Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-GUCVkIMS
  8. spiritual, mental or psychological energy; courage Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-h0Vos9n5
  9. cause; reason Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-lUKsdzIU
  10. force (a group that aims to attack, control or restrain) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-WbBV1uUc Categories (other): Portuguese terms with collocations
  11. (informal) hernia Tags: feminine, informal
    Sense id: en-força-pt-noun-4aEx3V7~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: com força total, força bruta, força de expressão, força maior, força-tarefa Related terms: forçar, forçoso, forte, fortificação, fortificado
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈfɔʁ.sɐ/ [Brazil], [ˈfɔh.sɐ] [Brazil], /ˈfɔɾ.sɐ/ [São-Paulo], /ˈfɔʁ.sɐ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [ˈfɔχ.sɐ] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈfɔɻ.sɐ/ [Caipira], /ˈfɔɾ.sɐ/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɔʁsɐ, (Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾsɐ Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|pt|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} força
  1. inflection of forçar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: forçar
    Sense id: en-força-pt-verb-f7BL1gmy Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymon, Portuguese entries with etymon, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 1 0 0 12 2 17 4 12 2 16 1 0 1 2 3 10 0 0 1 1 1 0 12 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 0 0 15 1 12 4 15 1 12 1 0 1 2 5 13 0 0 1 1 0 0 15 1 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 1 0 0 15 2 10 5 15 2 3 2 1 2 3 4 13 1 1 1 2 1 0 15 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymon: 4 1 8 4 8 25 1 2 4 1 1 0 38 3 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 4 1 6 8 13 23 2 1 3 3 1 0 30 7
  2. inflection of forçar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: forçar
    Sense id: en-força-pt-verb-Zh5Z4PSK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "com força total"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "força bruta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "força de expressão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "força maior"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "força-tarefa"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "força",
      "força#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "fortia",
      "fortia#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "fortis",
      "fortis#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*bʰerǵʰ-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰerǵʰ-"
    ],
    [
      "forza",
      "forza#Galician"
    ],
    [
      "fuerza",
      "fuerza#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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        "id": "strength"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
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        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "força"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese força",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "fortia"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin fortia",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "fortis",
        "t": "strong"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin fortis (“strong”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰerǵʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "fort"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "forza"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician forza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "fuerza"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish fuerza",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese força, from Late Latin fortia, a noun derived from the neuter plural of Latin fortis (“strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Compare Galician forza, Spanish fuerza.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "forças",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fôrça",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
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    }
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    {
      "parts": [
        "for",
        "ça"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "forçar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "forçoso"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "forte"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fortificação"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fortificado"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fraqueza"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              39,
              44
            ]
          ],
          "english": "Hermione pinched her friend's arm with force.",
          "ref": "2005, J. K. Rowling, translated by Lia Wyler, Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe [Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince] (Harry Potter; 6), Rio de Janeiro: Rocco, →ISBN, page 100:",
          "text": "Hermione beliscou o braço do amigo com força.",
          "translation": "Hermione pinched her friend's arm with force.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "force; strength"
      ],
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          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
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          "strength"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ability to exert influence on others; authority; power"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-wNFx0e8X",
      "links": [
        [
          "ability",
          "ability"
        ],
        [
          "exert",
          "exert"
        ],
        [
          "influence",
          "influence"
        ],
        [
          "authority",
          "authority"
        ],
        [
          "power",
          "power"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "poder"
        },
        {
          "word": "poderio"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "pt",
          "name": "Physics",
          "orig": "pt:Physics",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "force"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-MlANdQDO",
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        [
          "physics",
          "physics"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(physics) force"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "physics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "electricity"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-roDBhJYf",
      "links": [
        [
          "electricity",
          "electricity"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) electricity"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "eletricidade"
        },
        {
          "word": "energia"
        },
        {
          "word": "luz"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "series of means used to force someone to do something; violence"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-wzQW0i6M",
      "links": [
        [
          "serie",
          "serie"
        ],
        [
          "mean",
          "mean"
        ],
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ],
        [
          "violence",
          "violence"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "strong capacity for action of something; intensity"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-FUzyzyPx",
      "links": [
        [
          "capacity",
          "capacity"
        ],
        [
          "action",
          "action"
        ],
        [
          "intensity",
          "intensity"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "muscular energy; robustness"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-GUCVkIMS",
      "links": [
        [
          "muscular",
          "muscular"
        ],
        [
          "robustness",
          "robustness"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "spiritual, mental or psychological energy; courage"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-h0Vos9n5",
      "links": [
        [
          "spiritual",
          "spiritual"
        ],
        [
          "mental",
          "mental"
        ],
        [
          "psychological",
          "psychological"
        ],
        [
          "courage",
          "courage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cause; reason"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-lUKsdzIU",
      "links": [
        [
          "cause",
          "cause"
        ],
        [
          "reason",
          "reason"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "Portuguese terms with collocations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "police force",
          "tags": [
            "collocation"
          ],
          "text": "força policial",
          "translation": "police force",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "force (a group that aims to attack, control or restrain)"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-WbBV1uUc",
      "links": [
        [
          "force",
          "force"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "hernia"
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-noun-4aEx3V7~",
      "links": [
        [
          "hernia",
          "hernia"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) hernia"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfoh.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfoχ.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɻ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -oʁsɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾsɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "força"
}

{
  "etymology_links": [
    [
      "força",
      "força#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "fortia",
      "fortia#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "fortis",
      "fortis#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "*bʰerǵʰ-",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/bʰerǵʰ-"
    ],
    [
      "forza",
      "forza#Galician"
    ],
    [
      "fuerza",
      "fuerza#Spanish"
    ]
  ],
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      },
      "expansion": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la-lat",
        "3": "fortia"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin fortia",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "fortis",
        "t": "strong"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "*bʰerǵʰ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "fort"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "forza"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician forza",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "fuerza"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish fuerza",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Galician-Portuguese força, from Late Latin fortia, a noun derived from the neuter plural of Latin fortis (“strong”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”). Compare Galician forza, Spanish fuerza.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fôrça",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "intj"
      },
      "expansion": "força",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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    {
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        "ça"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "intj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used to wish someone the strength to persevere through whatever hardship they are experiencing, or to encourage someone to do something."
      ],
      "id": "en-força-pt-intj-9lsoyBvM"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfoh.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfoχ.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɻ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfoɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
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    "Portuguese verb forms",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔɾsɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔɾsɐ/2 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔʁsɐ",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ɔʁsɐ/2 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_number": "2",
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "nl": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "força",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "for",
        "ça"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "forçar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of forçar:",
        "third-person singular present indicative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "forçar",
          "forçar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "forçar"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "inflection of forçar:",
        "second-person singular imperative"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "forçar",
          "forçar#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɔh.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔʁ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfɔχ.sɐ]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɻ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Caipira"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɾ.sɐ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -ɔʁsɐ"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Portugal, São Paulo) -ɔɾsɐ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "força"
}

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