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pardo

English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Portuguese pardao (an obsolete spelling of pardau), from Sanskrit प्रतापः (pratāpaḥ), which was written on the coins.

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pardo (plural pardos or pardoes)

  1. (historical) A former money of account in Portuguese India, one twentieth of a rupia.

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pardo

  1. neuter of pardu

Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese pardo, from Latin pardus. Cognate with Portuguese and Spanish pardo.

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pardo (feminine parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas)

  1. brown
    Synonyms: castaño, marrón

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Noun

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pardo m (plural pardos)

  1. burel
    • 1434, M. Lucas Alvarez; M. J. Justo Martín (eds.), Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Pergameos da serie Bens do Arquivo Histórico Universitario (Anos 1237-1537). Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 358:
      mando a Pedro seu fillo çinquo varas de pardo para huna capa
      I bequeath Peter, his son, five yards of brown [cloth, i.e. burel] for a cloak
    Synonym: burel

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin pardus, from Ancient Greek παρδός (pardós).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpar.do/
  • Rhymes: -ardo
  • Hyphenation: pàr‧do

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pardo m (plural pardi)

  1. (obsolete) pard, leopard, panther

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Latin

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pardō

  1. dative/ablative singular of pardus

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese pardo, from Latin pardus.

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  • Audio (Brazil):(file)
 

  • Hyphenation: par‧do

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pardo m (plural pardos, feminine parda, feminine plural pardas)

  1. multiracial person
    Hyponyms: caboclo, cafuzo, mameluco, mestiço, mulato
    Coordinate terms: amarelo, branco, indígena, negro
    Pardo é um termo oficial no Brasil formalmente utilizado para descrever alguém de origem multirracial.
    Pardo is an official term used formally in Brazil to describe someone of multiracial origins.

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pardo (feminine parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas, not comparable)

  1. brown
    Synonym: marrom
  2. mulatto; brown-skinned (but not black)
    Synonym: moreno
  3. grayish, dun

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin pardus.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpaɾdo/ [ˈpaɾ.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -aɾdo
  • Syllabification: par‧do

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pardo (feminine parda, masculine plural pardos, feminine plural pardas)

  1. dun, brown
    Synonym: marrón
  2. (of weather) dull, overcast
  3. (of a voice) gruff, hoarse

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pardo m (plural pardos)

  1. (poetic, literary) leopard
    Synonyms: leopardo, pantera

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