pássaro
See also: Passaro
Portuguese
editEtymology
editFrom Old Galician-Portuguese passaro, from Vulgar Latin *passarum, from Latin passer (“sparrow”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *p(e)t-tro- (“who flies, bird”), from *peth₂- (“to fly”). Compare English passerine, Spanish pájaro, Romanian pasăre.
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: pás‧sa‧ro
Noun
editpássaro m (plural pássaros)
- a bird (animal), especially a small one
- Synonyms: (small bird) passarinho, (any bird) ave
- Coordinate term: (female) pássara
- passerine (any bird of the order Passeriformes)
- Synonym: passarinho
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
edit- Macanese: pastro
Further reading
edit- “pássaro” in iDicionário Aulete.
- “pássaro” in Dicionário inFormal.
- “pássaro” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “pássaro” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “pássaro” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
- “pássaro” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Categories:
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms inherited from Vulgar Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Vulgar Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Birds
- pt:Male animals