"mico" meaning in Portuguese

See mico in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmi.ku/ Forms: micos [plural]
Rhymes: -iku Etymology: From a Cariban language, likely via Spanish mico. Etymology templates: {{der|pt|sai-car}} Cariban, {{bor|pt|es|mico}} Spanish mico Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} mico m (plural micos)
  1. (Brazil) any of several very small and long-tailed monkeys, such as capuchins and marmosets Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: sagui
    Sense id: en-mico-pt-noun-cLsTvylZ Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. (Minho) the devil Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mico-pt-noun-Br4tYqzE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mico-de-cheiro, mico-estrela, mico-leão, mico-leão-de-cara-preta, mico-leão-dourado
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmi.ku/ Forms: micos [plural]
Rhymes: -iku Etymology: Short for mico-preto, a children's card game where the players have to amass pairs of matching cards, and the card that traditionally depicts a small monkey is the only one without a pair. Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} mico m (plural micos)
  1. (Brazil) gaffe, blunder, faux pas (an embarrassing mistake or situation) Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: gafe, papelão, micagem Derived forms: micar, pagar mico
    Sense id: en-mico-pt-noun-KIpme3ml Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese terms with collocations
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈmi.ku/
Rhymes: -iku 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}} mico
  1. first-person singular present indicative of micar Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: micar Categories (lifeform): Primates
    Sense id: en-mico-pt-verb-AnUsN1PE Disambiguation of Primates: 20 3 23 55 Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 13 3 3 2 17 8 14 27 1 1 7 1 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 2 2 2 13 6 16 35 1 1 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 18 6 28 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mico-de-cheiro"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mico-estrela"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mico-leão"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mico-leão-de-cara-preta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "mico-leão-dourado"
    }
  ],
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          "expansion": "→ Chinese: 搣咕",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Chinese: 搣咕"
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  "etymology_number": 1,
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    },
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      "expansion": "Spanish mico",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From a Cariban language, likely via Spanish mico.",
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    {
      "form": "micos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "sagui"
        }
      ],
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        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
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        "the devil"
      ],
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          "devil",
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Minho) the devil"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.ku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mico"
}

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        {
          "word": "micar"
        },
        {
          "word": "pagar mico"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "to make a blunder",
          "text": "pagar mico",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "gaffe, blunder, faux pas (an embarrassing mistake or situation)"
      ],
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        ]
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "gafe"
        },
        {
          "word": "papelão"
        },
        {
          "word": "micagem"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.ku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mico"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.ku/"
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    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
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    "Portuguese non-lemma forms",
    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from Spanish",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Cariban languages",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Spanish",
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    "Rhymes:Portuguese/iku",
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    "pt:Primates"
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    {
      "word": "mico-estrela"
    },
    {
      "word": "mico-leão"
    },
    {
      "word": "mico-leão-de-cara-preta"
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    {
      "word": "mico-leão-dourado"
    }
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      ],
      "tags": [
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        "the devil"
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          "devil",
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        "(Minho) the devil"
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmi.ku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mico"
}

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          "text": "pagar mico",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for mico meaning in Portuguese (4.5kB)

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  "path": [
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  "title": "mico",
  "trace": ""
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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Minho",
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