"miséria" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /miˈzɛ.ɾi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [miˈzɛ.ɾɪ.ɐ] [Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾjɐ/ [Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾi.ɐ/ [Brazil], [miˈzɛ.ɾɪ.ɐ] [Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾjɐ/ [Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾi.a/ [Southern-Brazil], [miˈzɛ.ɾɪ.a] [Southern-Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾja/ [Southern-Brazil], /miˈzɛ.ɾjɐ/ [Portugal] Forms: misérias [plural], miseria [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛɾiɐ, -ɛɾjɐ Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin miseria. Etymology templates: {{lbor|pt|la|miseria}} Learned borrowing from Latin miseria Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} miséria f (plural misérias)
  1. misery, distress (extreme pain of body or mind) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-OBOzlut6
  2. misery (extreme poverty) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Poverty
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-pClCJsfp Disambiguation of Poverty: 12 56 11 18 2 2
  3. misery (calamity, misfortune) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-uH~Ii3wI
  4. squalor (filthiness and degradation) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-H02tp4EX Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 11 4 54 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 6 3 73 5 7 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 4 51 6 15
  5. (informal) pittance, a meager wage or remuneration Tags: feminine, informal Synonyms: mixaria
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-sO2bQTS-
  6. (Northeast Brazil, slang, derogatory) wretch (an annoying or despicable person) Tags: Northeast-Brazil, derogatory, feminine, slang
    Sense id: en-miséria-pt-noun-FpZF6tu0 Categories (other): Northeastern Brazilian Portuguese
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: miserê Related terms: miserar, miserável, miserento, misericórdia, mísero

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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