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English
Etymology
From Portuguese cruzado. Doublet of cruciate.
Noun
cruzado (plural cruzados or cruzadoes)
- The monetary unit of Brazil from 1986 to 1990.
- An old monetary unit of Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- An old monetary unit of Castile in the 14th century.
Translations
the monetary unit of Brazil from 1986 to 1990
an old monetary unit of Portugal in the 17th and 18th centuries
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese cruzado, from cruz (“cross”) + -ado. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish cruzado.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /kɾuˈθado/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /kɾuˈsado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: cru‧za‧do
Adjective
cruzado (feminine cruzada, masculine plural cruzados, feminine plural cruzadas)
- crossed
- crossbred
Noun
cruzado m (plural cruzados)
- crusader
- cruzado (old monetary unit of Castile, Portugal, Brazil)
- 1371, A. López Carreira (ed.), Documentos do arquivo da catedral de Ourense (1289-1399), doc. 381:
ouvo en estas viñas triinta e seys çestos de huvas e de conposta. Et que custara o carreto tres barbudas cada çesto, que montaron çento e oyto barbudas, que montaron en crusados mill e seysçentos e viinte crusados.- there were in this vineyard thirty-six baskets of grapes and compote. And that the carriage costed three barbudas each basket, amounting to a hundred and eight barbudas, which amounted in cruzados to one thousand and six hundred and twenty cruzados.
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cruzado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “cruzado”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cruzado”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “cruzado”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- “cruzado”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024
- “cruzado” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
cruzado m (definite singular cruzadoen, indefinite plural cruzado or cruzados, definite plural cruzadoene)
- (historical, numismatics) cruzado
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
cruzado m (plural cruzadoen)
- (historical, numismatics) cruzado
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From cruz (“cross”) + -ado.
Noun
cruzado m (plural cruzados)
- cruzado (old monetary unit of Brazil)
- cruzado (old monetary unit of Portugal)
- crusader
Etymology 2
Past participle of cruzar.
Adjective
cruzado (feminine cruzada, masculine plural cruzados, feminine plural cruzadas)
- crossed
Participle
cruzado (feminine cruzada, masculine plural cruzados, feminine plural cruzadas)
- past participle of cruzar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾuˈθado/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kɾuˈsado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: cru‧za‧do
Adjective
cruzado (feminine cruzada, masculine plural cruzados, feminine plural cruzadas)
- crossed
Derived terms
Noun
cruzado m (plural cruzados)
- crusader
Participle
cruzado (feminine cruzada, masculine plural cruzados, feminine plural cruzadas)
- past participle of cruzar
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