"praça" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpɾa.sɐ/ Forms: praças [plural]
Rhymes: -asɐ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese praça, plaça, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα (plateîa) ὁδός (hodós, “broad way”). Cognate with Italian piazza, Venetan piasa, Sicilian chiazza, French place and Spanish plaza. Doublet of plateia. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|praça}} Old Galician-Portuguese praça, {{slbor|pt|la|platea|nocap=1}} semi-learned borrowing from Latin platea, {{der|pt|grc|πλατεῖα|}} Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), {{cog|it|piazza|}} Italian piazza, {{cog|vec|piasa|}} Venetan piasa, {{cog|scn|chiazza|}} Sicilian chiazza, {{cog|fr|place}} French place, {{cog|es|plaza|}} Spanish plaza, {{doublet|pt|plateia}} Doublet of plateia Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} praça f (plural praças)
  1. plaza (a public square or open area in front of a building or a place) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Roads Synonyms: largo
    Sense id: en-praça-pt-noun-r2sCgO~Y Disambiguation of Roads: 94 6 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 35 16 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 32 23 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 47 53

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɾa.sɐ/ Forms: praças [plural]
Rhymes: -asɐ Etymology: From Old Galician-Portuguese praça, plaça, a semi-learned borrowing from Latin platea, from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), shortening of πλατεῖα (plateîa) ὁδός (hodós, “broad way”). Cognate with Italian piazza, Venetan piasa, Sicilian chiazza, French place and Spanish plaza. Doublet of plateia. Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|roa-opt|praça}} Old Galician-Portuguese praça, {{slbor|pt|la|platea|nocap=1}} semi-learned borrowing from Latin platea, {{der|pt|grc|πλατεῖα|}} Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (plateîa), {{cog|it|piazza|}} Italian piazza, {{cog|vec|piasa|}} Venetan piasa, {{cog|scn|chiazza|}} Sicilian chiazza, {{cog|fr|place}} French place, {{cog|es|plaza|}} Spanish plaza, {{doublet|pt|plateia}} Doublet of plateia Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} praça m (plural praças)
  1. (Brazil, historical, military) Ellipsis of praça de pré. Tags: Brazil, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, historical, masculine Alternative form of: praça de pré Categories (topical): Military Derived forms: praça de alimentação
    Sense id: en-praça-pt-noun-DxNcCtQ1 Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese ellipses, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 37 35 16 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 32 23 10 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with irregular gender: 47 53 Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "ellipsis",
        "historical",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɾa.sɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-asɐ"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Praça do Comércio",
    "pt:praça"
  ],
  "word": "praça"
}

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