"cardinal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Español]

IPA: [kaɾ.ðiˈnal] Forms: cardinales [plural]
Rhymes: al Etymology: Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, "gozne, bisagra", de origen incierto. Compárese el doblete cardenal.
  1. Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-es-adj-YqkNpoyJ
  2. Propio de o relativo a cualquiera de las direcciones principales de la brújula, norte, sur, este y oeste.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-es-adj-XzeA7SwV Categories (other): ES:Náutica Topics: nautical
  3. Dicho de un número, que expresa solo cantidad y no posición relativa en un conjunto.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-es-adj-O19EYvok Categories (other): ES:Matemáticas
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.): principal, primario, primordial

Adjective [Francés]

IPA: [kaʁ.diˈnal] Forms: cardinal [masculine, singular], cardinaux [masculine, plural], cardinale [feminine, singular], cardinales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, "gozne, bisagra", de origen incierto.
  1. Cardinal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-fr-adj-Hq3rzjgu Categories (other): FR:Matemáticas, FR:Náutica Topics: nautical
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Francés]

IPA: [kaʁ.diˈnal] Forms: cardinal [singular], cardinaux [plural]
Etymology: Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, "gozne, bisagra", de origen incierto.
  1. Cardenal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-fr-noun-NqB6IJ-I Categories (other): FR:Cristianismo Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Adjective [Inglés]

IPA: [ˈkɑɹ.dɪ.nəl] Forms: cardinal [positive], more cardinal most cardinal [comparative]
Etymology: Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, "gozne, bisagra", de origen incierto.
  1. Cardinal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-en-adj-Hq3rzjgu
  2. Cardinal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-en-adj-Hq3rzjgu1 Categories (other): EN:Matemáticas
  3. Cardinal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-en-adj-Hq3rzjgu1 Categories (other): EN:Náutica Topics: nautical
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Inglés]

IPA: [ˈkɑɹ.dɪ.nəl] Forms: cardinal [singular], cardinals [plural]
Etymology: Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, "gozne, bisagra", de origen incierto.
  1. Cardenal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-en-noun-NqB6IJ-I Categories (other): EN:Cristianismo Topics: Christianity
  2. (cardinalidae) Cardenal.
    Sense id: es-cardinal-en-noun-OzxEk5eK Categories (other): EN:Aves
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "Dicho de un número, que expresa solo cantidad y no posición relativa en un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "ordinal"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "ES:Adjetivos",
      "parents": [],
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    }
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  "extra_sounds": {
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    }
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  "hyphenation": "car-di-nal",
  "idioms": [
    {
      "word": "número cardinal"
    },
    {
      "word": "punto cardinal"
    },
    {
      "word": "viento cardinal"
    },
    {
      "word": "virtud cardinal"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
  "raw_tags": [
    "sin género"
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        "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto."
      ],
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        "Propio de o relativo a cualquiera de las direcciones principales de la brújula, norte, sur, este y oeste."
      ],
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      "sense_index": "2",
      "topics": [
        "nautical"
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    {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "Matemáticas"
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      "sense_index": "3"
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      "sense_index": "1",
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      "sense": "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "primario"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "primordial"
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      "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
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          "source": "w"
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      "source": "w"
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      "tags": [
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "Cardenal."
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      "sense_index": "2",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cardinal",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "more cardinal most cardinal",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
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      "sense_index": "1"
    },
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          "name": "EN:Matemáticas",
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          "source": "w"
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      "id": "es-cardinal-en-adj-Hq3rzjgu1",
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      "sense_index": "2"
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        "Cardinal."
      ],
      "id": "es-cardinal-en-adj-Hq3rzjgu1",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "topics": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑɹ.dɪ.nəl]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cardinal"
}

{
  "categories": [
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del francés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "cardinal",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "EN:Cristianismo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "Cardenal."
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      "id": "es-cardinal-en-noun-NqB6IJ-I",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
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          "source": "w"
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        "(cardinalidae) Cardenal."
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      "id": "es-cardinal-en-noun-OzxEk5eK",
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      "sense_index": "5"
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    }
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{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "Dicho de un número, que expresa solo cantidad y no posición relativa en un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "ordinal"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "ES:Adjetivos",
    "ES:Palabras agudas",
    "ES:Palabras provenientes del latín",
    "ES:Palabras trisílabas",
    "ES:Rimas:al",
    "Español"
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  "etymology_text": "Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto. Compárese el doblete cardenal.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "acentuación": "aguda",
    "longitud silábica": "trisílaba"
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        "plural"
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    {
      "word": "número cardinal"
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    {
      "word": "punto cardinal"
    },
    {
      "word": "viento cardinal"
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    {
      "word": "virtud cardinal"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Español",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjetivo",
  "raw_tags": [
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    {
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        "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto."
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      "sense_index": "1"
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    {
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        "Propio de o relativo a cualquiera de las direcciones principales de la brújula, norte, sur, este y oeste."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2",
      "topics": [
        "nautical"
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      "sense": "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "principal"
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    {
      "sense": "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "primario"
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    {
      "sense": "Primero en rango, importancia o jerarquía dentro de un conjunto.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "primordial"
    }
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}

{
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    "FR:Palabras provenientes del latín",
    "Francés"
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  "etymology_text": "Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cardinal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "cardinaux",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cardinale",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "cardinales",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Francés",
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        "Cardinal."
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{
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    "Francés"
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  "etymology_text": "Del latín cardinalis ('principal'), y este de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
    {
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  "lang": "Francés",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo masculino",
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      "glosses": [
        "Cardenal."
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{
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    "EN:Adjetivos",
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del francés",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cardinal",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "more cardinal most cardinal",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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  "senses": [
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        "Cardinal."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
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    {
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      "glosses": [
        "Cardinal."
      ],
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        "Matemáticas"
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      "sense_index": "2"
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    {
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        "Cardinal."
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}

{
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    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del francés cardinal, y este del latín cardinalis, a su vez de cardo, \"gozne, bisagra\", de origen incierto.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cardinal",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
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  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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  "senses": [
    {
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        "EN:Cristianismo"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cardenal."
      ],
      "sense_index": "4",
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(cardinalidae) Cardenal."
      ],
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        "Aves"
      ],
      "sense_index": "5"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈkɑɹ.dɪ.nəl]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cardinal"
}

Download raw JSONL data for cardinal meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the eswiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.