"nicho" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈni.ʃu/ [Brazil], /ˈni.ʃu/ [Brazil], /ˈni.ʃo/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈni.ʃu/ [Portugal], /ˈni.ʃu/ [Portugal], /ˈni.t͡ʃu/ [Northern, Portugal] Forms: nichos [plural]
Rhymes: -iʃu Etymology: Borrowed from French niche, from Old French niche, from nichier (“make a nest”), from Latin nīdus (“nest”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|fr|niche}} Borrowed from French niche, {{der|pt|fro|niche}} Old French niche, {{der|pt|la|nīdus||nest}} Latin nīdus (“nest”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} nicho m (plural nichos)
  1. (architecture) niche (a recess within a wall) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nicho-pt-noun-RBoxUVAn Categories (other): Architectural elements Topics: architecture
  2. (ecology) niche (a function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-nicho-pt-noun-gWtnyA0e Categories (other): Ecology, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 8 22 9 17 12 22 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 24 7 22 9 24 7 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Topics: biology, ecology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nicho de mercado, nichado Related terms: aninhar, ninho

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nicho de mercado"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "nichado"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "fro",
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      },
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    {
      "form": "nichos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃo/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.t͡ʃu/",
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        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
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    }
  ],
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}
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    "Portuguese lemmas",
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    "Portuguese nouns",
    "Portuguese terms borrowed from French",
    "Portuguese terms derived from French",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms derived from Old French",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/iʃu",
    "Rhymes:Portuguese/iʃu/2 syllables",
    "es:Architectural elements",
    "es:Death"
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    },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "word": "aninhar"
    },
    {
      "word": "ninho"
    }
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      ],
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          "architecture",
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          "niche",
          "niche"
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        "(architecture) niche (a recess within a wall)"
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        "architecture"
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          "niche",
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        "(ecology) niche (a function within an ecological system to which an organism is especially suited)"
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        "masculine"
      ],
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        "biology",
        "ecology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃo/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈni.t͡ʃu/",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iʃu"
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "nicho"
}

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