"xis" meaning in Portuguese

See xis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ Etymology: Phono-semantic matching of English cheese. Etymology templates: {{psm|pt|en|cheese}} Phono-semantic matching of English cheese Head templates: {{head|pt|intj}} xis
  1. (Brazil, photography) Said while being photographed; cheese Tags: Brazil
    Sense id: en-xis-pt-intj-or8WnP8D Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Photography Topics: arts, hobbies, lifestyle, photography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Portugal] Forms: xis [plural], xises [plural]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#,+}} xis m (plural xis or xises)
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter X/x. Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-xis-pt-noun-pt:letter_name Categories (other): Latin letter names, Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals: 50 50
  2. (figuratively) main (the main part of something) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-xis-pt-noun-xStjgdlB Categories (other): Portuguese terms with collocations, Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃis/ [Brazil], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈʃiʃ/ [Portugal]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -is, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -iʃ Etymology: Clipping of xisbúrguer. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pt|en}}, {{clipping|pt|X-búrguer|xisbúrguer}} Clipping of xisbúrguer Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#}} xis m (invariable)
  1. (Brazil, informal, cooking) burger Tags: Brazil, informal, invariable, masculine
    Sense id: en-xis-pt-noun-pt:burger Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Cooking, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Sandwiches Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 42 2 0 56 Disambiguation of Sandwiches: 40 9 0 51 Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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