"tonelada" meaning in Portuguese

See tonelada in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /to.neˈla.dɐ/ [Brazil], /to.neˈla.dɐ/ [Brazil], /to.neˈla.da/ [Southern-Brazil], /tu.nɨˈla.dɐ/ [Portugal], [tu.nɨˈla.ðɐ] [Portugal] Forms: toneladas [plural], tonnelada [alternative, obsolete]
Etymology: From tonel (“tun”) + -ada (“-ful”), from Old Galician-Portuguese tonel, from Old French tonel (“little tun, cask”), from tone + -el (“-elle: forming diminutives”), from Late Latin tunna (“tun”), from Proto-Celtic *tunna (“hide, skin”). In reference to the English unit, calqued from English ton. Doublet of tunel. Cognate with Galician and Spanish tonelada. Etymology templates: {{suffix|pt|tonel|ada|gloss1=tun|gloss2=-ful}} tonel (“tun”) + -ada (“-ful”), {{inh|pt|roa-opt|tonel}} Old Galician-Portuguese tonel, {{der|pt|fro|tonel||little tun, cask}} Old French tonel (“little tun, cask”), {{der|pt|LL.|tunna||tun}} Late Latin tunna (“tun”), {{der|pt|cel-pro|*tunna||hide, skin}} Proto-Celtic *tunna (“hide, skin”), {{der|pt|en|ton}} English ton, {{doublet|pt|tunel}} Doublet of tunel, {{cog|gl|-}} Galician, {{cog|es|tonelada}} Spanish tonelada Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} tonelada f (plural toneladas)
  1. metric ton, a unit of mass equal to 1000 kg Tags: feminine Synonyms (metric unit): megagrama, tonelada métrica Coordinate_terms (metric unit): miligrama (0.001 g), grama (1 g), decagrama (0.01 kg), hectograma (0.1 kg), quilograma (1 kg), miriagrama (10 kg), quintal métrico (100 kg)
    Sense id: en-tonelada-pt-noun-csuzTgW8 Categories (other): United Kingdom Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 13 30 22 34 Disambiguation of 'metric unit': 39 19 21 21 Disambiguation of 'metric unit': 39 19 21 21
  2. British or American ton, a unit of mass equal to 20 hundredweight, 2,240 or 2,000 pounds Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-tonelada-pt-noun-G7OJxtrk Categories (other): United Kingdom, United States Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 13 30 22 34 Disambiguation of United States: 9 52 11 28
  3. (historical) tonelada, a traditional unit of mass, usually equivalent to 793 kg Tags: feminine, historical
    Sense id: en-tonelada-pt-noun-JqgJychU Categories (other): United Kingdom Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 13 30 22 34
  4. caskful, a notional unit of mass indicating the full contents of any tun, cask, &c. Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-tonelada-pt-noun-8PWJMZQO Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese terms suffixed with -ada, SI units, United Kingdom, Units of measure Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 16 23 17 44 Disambiguation of Portuguese terms suffixed with -ada: 18 25 15 43 Disambiguation of SI units: 23 21 12 45 Disambiguation of United Kingdom: 13 30 22 34 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 22 21 18 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tonelada americana, tonelada curta, tonelada de arqueação, tonelada inglesa, tonelada longa Related terms: tonel, tonelagem Coordinate_terms (English unit): libra (1⁄2240 or 1⁄2000 tonelada) Coordinate_terms (Portuguese unit): arrátel (1⁄1728 tonelada), arroba (1⁄54 tonelada), quintalejo (1⁄27 tonelada), quintal (2⁄27 tonelada)
Categories (other): England Disambiguation of England: 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of 'English unit': 19 32 22 27 Disambiguation of 'Portuguese unit': 21 28 27 24

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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