"zé" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈzɛ/ [Brazil], /ˈzɛ/ [Portugal] Forms: zés [plural]
Etymology: From Zé, pet form of José (“Joseph”). Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} zé m (plural zés)
  1. (derogatory) joe (stereotypical male given name) Tags: derogatory, masculine Synonyms: zé-ninguém, gentalha, plebe
    Sense id: en-zé-pt-noun-50Hu7s6V Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "From Zé, pet form of José (“Joseph”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zés",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "zé"
  ],
  "lang": "Portuguese",
  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
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      ],
      "id": "en-zé-pt-noun-50Hu7s6V",
      "links": [
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        ],
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          "joe"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) joe (stereotypical male given name)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zé-ninguém"
        },
        {
          "word": "gentalha"
        },
        {
          "word": "plebe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "zé"
}
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  "etymology_text": "From Zé, pet form of José (“Joseph”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "zés",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "pt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "zé"
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Portuguese 1-syllable words",
        "Portuguese countable nouns",
        "Portuguese derogatory terms",
        "Portuguese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Portuguese lemmas",
        "Portuguese masculine nouns",
        "Portuguese nouns",
        "Portuguese nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "zé-ninguém"
        },
        {
          "word": "gentalha"
        },
        {
          "word": "plebe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈzɛ/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "zé"
}

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