"fouce" meaning in Portuguese

See fouce in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfo(w).si/ [Brazil], [ˈfo(ʊ̯).si] [Brazil], /ˈfo(w).sɨ/ [Portugal], /ˈfow.sɨ/ [Northern, Portugal], /ˈfo.sɨ/ [Portugal, Southern] Forms: fouces [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce, from Latin falcem (“heel”). Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|fouce|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese fouce, {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|fouce}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce, {{inh|pt|la|falx|falcem|heel}} Latin falcem (“heel”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} fouce f (plural fouces)
  1. alternative form of foice Tags: alt-of, alternative, feminine Alternative form of: foice
    Sense id: en-fouce-pt-noun-7AZp6y3B Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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    [
      "fouce",
      "fouce#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "falcem",
      "falx#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "fouce",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese fouce",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "fouce"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "falx",
        "4": "falcem",
        "5": "heel"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin falcem (“heel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce, from Latin falcem (“heel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fouces",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "fouce f (plural fouces)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fou",
        "ce"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "foice"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of foice"
      ],
      "id": "en-fouce-pt-noun-7AZp6y3B",
      "links": [
        [
          "foice",
          "foice#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo(w).si/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfo(ʊ̯).si]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo(w).sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfow.sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo.sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fosse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fouce"
}
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    [
      "fouce",
      "fouce#Old_Galician-Portuguese"
    ],
    [
      "falcem",
      "falx#Latin"
    ]
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "fouce",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese fouce",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "roa-opt",
        "3": "fouce"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce",
      "name": "inh+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "falx",
        "4": "falcem",
        "5": "heel"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin falcem (“heel”)",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese fouce, from Latin falcem (“heel”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "fouces",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "fouce f (plural fouces)",
      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fou",
        "ce"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "foice"
        }
      ],
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        "Pages with entries",
        "Portuguese 2-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese feminine nouns",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese terms with homophones"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of foice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foice",
          "foice#Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo(w).si/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈfo(ʊ̯).si]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo(w).sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfow.sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfo.sɨ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal",
        "Southern"
      ]
    },
    {
      "homophone": "fosse"
    }
  ],
  "word": "fouce"
}

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