"ou" meaning in Portuguese

See ou in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /o(w)/ [Brazil], [o(ʊ̯)] [Brazil], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /ow/ [Northern, Portugal], /o/ [Portugal, Southern] Audio: Pt-ou.ogg
Rhymes: -ow Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese ou, from Latin aut. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|ou}} Old Galician-Portuguese ou, {{inh|pt|la|aut}} Latin aut Head templates: {{head|pt|conjunction}} ou
  1. or (connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true)
    Sense id: en-ou-pt-conj-1n6JgLrM
  2. or (connects two equivalent names) Synonyms: também
    Sense id: en-ou-pt-conj-jJ0RDJ~v

Conjunction

IPA: /o(w)/ [Brazil], [o(ʊ̯)] [Brazil], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /ow/ [Northern, Portugal], /o/ [Portugal, Southern] Audio: Pt-ou.ogg Forms: ou … ou [canonical]
Rhymes: -ow Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese ou, from Latin aut. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|ou}} Old Galician-Portuguese ou, {{inh|pt|la|aut}} Latin aut Head templates: {{head|pt|conjunction|head=ou … ou}} ou … ou
  1. either … or
    Sense id: en-ou-pt-conj-tdsnudo3

Noun

IPA: /o(w)/ [Brazil], [o(ʊ̯)] [Brazil], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /o(w)/ [Portugal], /ow/ [Northern, Portugal], /o/ [Portugal, Southern] Audio: Pt-ou.ogg Forms: ous [plural]
Rhymes: -ow Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese ou, from Latin aut. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|ou}} Old Galician-Portuguese ou, {{inh|pt|la|aut}} Latin aut Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} ou m (plural ous)
  1. (logic) inclusive or (connective which yields true when at least one of the predicates is true) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Logic Derived forms: ou exclusivo
    Sense id: en-ou-pt-noun-oKieySxw Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 20 20 0 60 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for ou meaning in Portuguese (4.8kB)

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