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Portuguese
Etymology
From Ancient Greek αὐτάρκης (autárkēs, “self-sufficient”). By surface analysis, auto- + -arca.
Pronunciation
Noun
autarca m or f by sense (plural autarcas)
- councillor (a member of a city council)
- mayor (a municipal leader)
Further reading
- “autarca”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “autarca”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “autarca”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “autarca”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “autarca”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024