"mayor" meaning in Spanish

See mayor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /maˈʝoɾ/, [maˈʝoɾ], /maˈʝoɾ/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʝoɾ] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /maˈʃoɾ/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [maˈʃoɾ] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /maˈʒoɾ/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʒoɾ] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: mayores [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -oɾ Etymology: Inherited from Latin maior. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|maior|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maior, {{inh+|es|la|maior}} Inherited from Latin maior
  1. comparative degree of grande: bigger Tags: comparative, feminine, form-of, masculine Form of: grande (extra: bigger)
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-8gLvF6-P Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 19 18 17 1 4 3 2 7 0 2 18 3 1 3 1
  2. comparative degree of viejo: older; elder Tags: comparative, feminine, form-of, masculine Form of: viejo (extra: older; elder)
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-xOYxqXyK Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 19 18 17 1 4 3 2 7 0 2 18 3 1 3 1
  3. (of a person) comparative degree of viejo: old; at an advanced age Tags: comparative, feminine, form-of, masculine Form of: viejo (extra: old; at an advanced age) Synonyms: viejo, anciano
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-ShfXrvTv Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 19 18 17 1 4 3 2 7 0 2 18 3 1 3 1
  4. of age; adult; grown-up Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: mayor de edad
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-uxr3Jdbi
  5. major; main Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-5SrcBkZ2 Categories (other): Spanish terms with collocations
  6. head; boss Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-F9BxtuzT
  7. (music) major Tags: feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-ZVimozed Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  8. (as a superlative, el/la/lo mayor) superlative degree of grande: the biggest Tags: feminine, form-of, masculine, superlative Form of: grande (extra: the biggest)
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-rsJir2NO
  9. (as a superlative) superlative degree of viejo: the oldest Tags: feminine, form-of, masculine, superlative Form of: viejo (extra: the oldest)
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-s0HhUcc2
  10. enhanced Tags: feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-adj-rtvp9fH1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /maˈʝoɾ/, [maˈʝoɾ], /maˈʝoɾ/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʝoɾ] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /maˈʃoɾ/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [maˈʃoɾ] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /maˈʒoɾ/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʒoɾ] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: mayores [plural]
Rhymes: -oɾ Etymology: Inherited from Latin maior. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|maior|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maior, {{inh+|es|la|maior}} Inherited from Latin maior Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} mayor m (plural mayores)
  1. (military) major (military rank) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Military, Military ranks
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-noun-WGl4BfSe Disambiguation of Military ranks: 15 17 13 3 1 0 0 5 0 1 33 1 2 6 1 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 19 18 17 1 4 3 2 7 0 2 18 3 1 3 1 Topics: government, military, politics, war
  2. boss; head Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-noun-k-x1y~e8
  3. (literary, in the plural) ancestors Tags: in-plural, literary, masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-noun-TGea8-sN
  4. old person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-noun-moesO4rl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: residencia de mayores

Noun

IPA: /maˈʝoɾ/, [maˈʝoɾ], /maˈʝoɾ/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʝoɾ] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /maˈʃoɾ/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [maˈʃoɾ] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /maˈʒoɾ/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [maˈʒoɾ] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: mayores [plural]
Rhymes: -oɾ Etymology: Inherited from Latin maior. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|maior|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin maior, {{inh+|es|la|maior}} Inherited from Latin maior Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} mayor f (plural mayores)
  1. (nautical) mainsail Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-mayor-es-noun-oCEofZIc Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "a mayor abundamiento"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aguas mayores"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "al por mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alcalde mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "alguacil mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "altar mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "batará mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "calle mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Carro Mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "caza mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "cigomático mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "colegio mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "endrino mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Estado Mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "estay mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "fuerza mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "iglesia mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "justicia mayor"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "libro mayor"
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      "word": "mayor de edad"
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      "word": "mayor postor"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mayormente"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "oficial mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ortejo mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Osa Mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "palabras mayores"
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      "word": "palo mayor"
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      "word": "pasar a mayores"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "plana mayor"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "plaza mayor"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "por la mayor parte"
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      "word": "por mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "sargento mayor"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vela mayor"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "venta al por mayor"
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          "english": "my boyfriend is older than me",
          "text": "mi novio es mayor que yo",
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          "english": "I've got an elder sister",
          "text": "tengo una hermana mayor",
          "type": "example"
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "anciano"
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        {
          "english": "When I'm grown-up, I want to be a doctor.",
          "text": "Cuando (yo) sea mayor voy a ser médico",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of age; adult; grown-up"
      ],
      "id": "en-mayor-es-adj-uxr3Jdbi",
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        {
          "english": "a major concern",
          "text": "una preocupación mayor",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the main square",
          "text": "la plaza mayor",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "langcode": "es",
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            "Culture",
            "Energy",
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            "Nature",
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        "music"
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        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Latin maior",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "maior"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Latin maior",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Latin maior.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mayores",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "mayor f (plural mayores)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ma‧yor"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "es:Nautical"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mainsail"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "mainsail",
          "mainsail"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) mainsail"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈʝoɾ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maˈʝoɾ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈʝoɾ/",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maˈʝoɾ]",
      "note": "everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈʃoɾ/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maˈʃoɾ]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/maˈʒoɾ/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[maˈʒoɾ]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oɾ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mayor"
}

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