portugués

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See also: portuguès and português

Asturian

Pronunciation

Adjective

portugués m sg (feminine singular portuguesa, neuter singular portugueso, masculine plural portugueses, feminine plural portugueses)

  1. Portuguese (of or pertaining to Portugal)

Inflection

gend/num singular plural
masculine portugués portugueses
feminine portuguesa portugueses
neuter portugueso -

Noun

portugués m sg (feminine singular portuguesa, masculine plural portugueses, feminine plural portugueses)

  1. a Portuguese (person)

portugués m (uncountable)

  1. Portuguese (language)

Catalan

Pronunciation

Adjective

portugués (feminine portuguesa, masculine plural portuguesos, feminine plural portugueses)

  1. (Valencia) Alternative spelling of portuguès

Noun

portugués m (plural portuguesos, feminine portuguesa)

  1. (Valencia) Alternative spelling of portuguès

Noun

portugués m (uncountable)

  1. (Valencia) Alternative spelling of portuguès

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese portuguees, portugaes, from the older form portogales: Portugal +‎ -és.

Pronunciation

Adjective

portugués (feminine portuguesa, masculine plural portugueses, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. Portuguese (relating to Portugal, its people, or language)

Noun

portugués m (plural portugueses, feminine portuguesa, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. a Portuguese person

Noun

portugués m (uncountable)

  1. Portuguese (language)
    O portugués e máis o galego son linguas irmás.Portuguese and Galician are sister languages.

References

Occitan

Pronunciation

Adjective

portugués m (feminine singular portuguesa, masculine plural portugués or portugueses, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. Portuguese

Noun

portugués m (plural portugués or portugueses, feminine portuguesa, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. a Portuguese person

portugués m (uncountable)

  1. the Portuguese language

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese português, replacing earlier portugalés, portogalés.

Pronunciation

Adjective

portugués (feminine portuguesa, masculine plural portugueses, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. Portuguese (from or native to Portugal)
  2. Portuguese (pertaining to Portugal)

Derived terms

Noun

portugués m (plural portugueses, feminine portuguesa, feminine plural portuguesas)

  1. Portuguese (person)

Noun

portugués m (uncountable)

  1. Portuguese (language)

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