"melhorar" meaning in Portuguese

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Verb

IPA: /me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [me.ʎoˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [me.ʎoˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /me.ʎoˈɾa(ɾ)/ [São-Paulo], /me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [me.ʎoˈɾa(χ)] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /me.ʎoˈɾa(ɻ)/ [Southern-Brazil], /mɨ.ʎuˈɾaɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨ.ʎuˈɾaɾ/ [Portugal], /mɨ.ʎuˈɾa.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern]
Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese melhorar, from Late Latin meliōrāre, a verb based on Latin meliārī (“better”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|melhorar}} Old Galician-Portuguese melhorar, {{inh|pt|LL.|melioro|meliōrāre}} Late Latin meliōrāre, {{der|pt|la|melior|meliārī|better}} Latin meliārī (“better”) Head templates: {{pt-verb}} melhorar (first-person singular present melhoro, first-person singular preterite melhorei, past participle melhorado) Inflection templates: {{pt-conj}} Forms: melhoro [first-person, present, singular], melhorei [first-person, preterite, singular], melhorado [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], melhorar [impersonal, infinitive], melhorar [first-person, infinitive, singular], melhorares [infinitive, second-person, singular], melhorar [infinitive, singular, third-person], melhorarmos [first-person, infinitive, plural], melhorardes [infinitive, plural, second-person], melhorarem [infinitive, plural, third-person], melhorando [gerund], melhorado [masculine, participle, past, singular], melhorados [masculine, participle, past, plural], melhorada [feminine, participle, past, singular], melhoradas [feminine, participle, past, plural], melhoro [first-person, indicative, present, singular], melhoras [indicative, present, second-person, singular], melhora [indicative, present, singular, third-person], melhoramos [first-person, indicative, plural, present], melhorais [indicative, plural, present, second-person], melhoram [indicative, plural, present, third-person], melhorava [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], melhoravas [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], melhorava [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], melhorávamos [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], melhoráveis [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], melhoravam [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], melhorei [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], melhoraste [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], melhorou [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], melhoramos [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], melhorámos [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], melhorastes [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], melhoraram [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], melhorara [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], melhoraras [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], melhorara [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], melhoráramos [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], melhoráreis [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], melhoraram [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], melhorarei [first-person, future, indicative, singular], melhorarás [future, indicative, second-person, singular], melhorará [future, indicative, singular, third-person], melhoraremos [first-person, future, indicative, plural], melhorareis [future, indicative, plural, second-person], melhorarão [future, indicative, plural, third-person], melhoraria [conditional, first-person, singular], melhorarias [conditional, second-person, singular], melhoraria [conditional, singular, third-person], melhoraríamos [conditional, first-person, plural], melhoraríeis [conditional, plural, second-person], melhorariam [conditional, plural, third-person], melhore [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], melhores [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], melhore [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], melhoremos [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], melhoreis [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], melhorem [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], melhorasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], melhorasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], melhorasse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], melhorássemos [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], melhorásseis [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], melhorassem [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], melhorar [first-person, future, singular, subjunctive], melhorares [future, second-person, singular, subjunctive], melhorar [future, singular, subjunctive, third-person], melhorarmos [first-person, future, plural, subjunctive], melhorardes [future, plural, second-person, subjunctive], melhorarem [future, plural, subjunctive, third-person], melhora [imperative, second-person, singular], melhore [imperative, singular, third-person], melhoremos [first-person, imperative, plural], melhorai [imperative, plural, second-person], melhorem [imperative, plural, third-person], não melhores [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], não melhore [imperative, negative, singular, third-person], não melhoremos [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], não melhoreis [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], não melhorem [imperative, negative, plural, third-person]
  1. (transitive, intransitive) to improve, to ameliorate, to better Tags: intransitive, transitive Related terms: melhor, melhoramento
    Sense id: en-melhorar-pt-verb-gHFVT7qS Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese verbs ending in -ar

Inflected forms

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        "2": "LL.",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "singular"
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        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
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        "plural"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "melhorarão",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "melhoraria",
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        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "melhoraríamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhoraríeis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorariam",
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhores",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "melhore",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorássemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorásseis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorassem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorares",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorarmos",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorardes",
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorarem",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "melhora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "melhore",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhoremos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "melhorem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não melhores",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não melhore",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não melhoremos",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não melhoreis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não melhorem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    }
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        "to improve, to ameliorate, to better"
      ],
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        [
          "improve",
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        [
          "ameliorate",
          "ameliorate"
        ],
        [
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        "(transitive, intransitive) to improve, to ameliorate, to better"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/",
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      "ipa": "[me.ʎoˈɾa(h)]",
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      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/",
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      "ipa": "[me.ʎoˈɾa(h)]",
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        "Brazil"
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      "ipa": "/mɨ.ʎuˈɾaɾ/",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "third-person"
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "plural"
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      "form": "melhorai",
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        "plural",
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        "third-person"
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
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        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
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      "name": "pt-verb"
    }
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      "word": "melhoramento"
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      "categories": [
        "Portuguese 3-syllable words",
        "Portuguese 4-syllable words",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese intransitive verbs",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
        "Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms inherited from Late Latin",
        "Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Portuguese transitive verbs",
        "Portuguese verbs",
        "Portuguese verbs ending in -ar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
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        [
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          "ameliorate",
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      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me.ʎoˈɾa(h)]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me.ʎoˈɾa(h)]",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ɾ)/",
      "tags": [
        "São-Paulo"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ʁ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[me.ʎoˈɾa(χ)]",
      "tags": [
        "Rio-de-Janeiro"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/me.ʎoˈɾa(ɻ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨ.ʎuˈɾaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨ.ʎuˈɾaɾ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɨ.ʎuˈɾa.ɾi/",
      "tags": [
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        "Southern"
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  "word": "melhorar"
}

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