"vulto" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈvuw.tu/ [Brazil], [ˈvuʊ̯.tu] [Brazil], /ˈvuw.tu/ [Brazil], [ˈvuʊ̯.tu] [Brazil], /ˈvuw.to/ [Southern-Brazil], [ˈvuʊ̯.to] [Southern-Brazil], /ˈvul.tu/ [Portugal], [ˈvuɫ.tu] [Portugal], /ˈvul.tu/ [Portugal], [ˈvuɫ.tu] [Portugal], /ˈbul.tu/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈbuɫ.tu] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: vultos [plural]
Rhymes: (Portugal) -ultu, (Brazil) -uwtu Etymology: From Latin vultus (“expression; face”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel-. Compare Italian volto (“face”). Etymology templates: {{inh|pt|la|vultus||expression; face}} Latin vultus (“expression; face”), {{der|pt|ine-pro|*wel-}} Proto-Indo-European *wel-, {{cog|it|volto||face}} Italian volto (“face”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} vulto m (plural vultos)
  1. aspect (one’s appearance or expression) Tags: masculine Synonyms: aparência, aspecto, semblante
    Sense id: en-vulto-pt-noun-pt:aspect Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 46 20 8 3 22
  2. an indistinct figure, such as something seen with the corner of one’s eye or in the dark Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-vulto-pt-noun-pt:indistinct_figure
  3. importance; significance; prominence Tags: masculine Synonyms: importância, relevância, significância, proeminência
    Sense id: en-vulto-pt-noun-pt:importance
  4. greatness Tags: masculine Synonyms: grandeza
    Sense id: en-vulto-pt-noun-pt:greatness
  5. bulk (major part of something) Tags: masculine Synonyms: grosso
    Sense id: en-vulto-pt-noun-pt:bulk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vultinho [diminutive], vultozinho [diminutive], vultão [augmentative] Related terms: vultoso, vultuosidade, vultuoso

Inflected forms

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      "word": "vultinho"
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      "word": "vultozinho"
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      "expansion": "Italian volto (“face”)",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin vultus (“expression; face”), from Proto-Indo-European *wel-. Compare Italian volto (“face”).",
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    {
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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  ],
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        {
          "english": "He had a scary aspect.",
          "text": "Tinha um vulto amedrontador.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "english": "I saw a figure pass by my side.",
          "text": "Vi um vulto passar ao meu lado.",
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        }
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "It is a research of great importance.",
          "text": "É uma pesquisa de grande vulto.",
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          "word": "relevância"
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        {
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        {
          "english": "The greatness of his help impressed me.",
          "text": "O vulto de sua ajuda me impressionou.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        {
          "english": "Bulk of the water.",
          "text": "Vulto das águas.",
          "type": "example"
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        }
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      "ipa": "[ˈvuɫ.tu]",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvuɫ.tu]",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbul.tu/",
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        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbuɫ.tu]",
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -ultu"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "(Brazil) -uwtu"
    }
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}
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    "Portuguese nouns",
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    "Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Portuguese terms inherited from Latin",
    "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "Rhymes:Portuguese/ultu/2 syllables",
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    }
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    }
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          "english": "I saw a figure pass by my side.",
          "text": "Vi um vulto passar ao meu lado.",
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        }
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          "text": "É uma pesquisa de grande vulto.",
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        }
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      ],
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        {
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        {
          "word": "proeminência"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The greatness of his help impressed me.",
          "text": "O vulto de sua ajuda me impressionou.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "Bulk of the water.",
          "text": "Vulto das águas.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "bulk (major part of something)"
      ],
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        [
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        }
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvuw.tu/",
      "tags": [
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    },
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    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvuɫ.tu]",
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        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈvul.tu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈvuɫ.tu]",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbul.tu/",
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        "Northern",
        "Portugal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈbuɫ.tu]",
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        "Northern",
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      "rhymes": "(Portugal) -ultu"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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