portugais

Syllable Decomposition

portugais

from Portuguese português, ethnonym derived from Late Latin portucalensem, from portucale, name of the country, through a form portugalensem. It replaces Middle French portugalois ('inhabitant of Portugal').

Definition

linguistique

Synonym

langue de Camões

Feminine

portugaise

Hyponym

portugais du Brésil

Translations

  • germangerman:portugiesische Sprache
  • englishenglish:Portuguese language
  • arabicarabic:بُرْتُغالي
  • danishdanish:portugisisk
  • spanishspanish:portugués
  • finnishfinnish:portugali
  • greekgreek:πορτογαλικά
  • italianitalian:portoghese
  • japanesejapanese:ポルトガル語
  • dutchdutch:Portugese taal
  • polishpolish:portugalski
  • portugueseportuguese:português
  • russianrussian:португальский
  • swedishswedish:portugisiska

See also

portugal (adj.) portugais (adj.) lusitanisme (cn.) portugaisisme (cn.)