portuguès
See also: portugués and português
Catalan
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) portugalès
- (Valencian) portugués
Etymology
From portugalès, from Medieval Latin portucalēnsis.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic) IPA(key): /poɾ.tuˈɡəs/
- (Central) IPA(key): /pur.tuˈɡɛs/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /poɾ.tuˈɡes/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛs
Adjective
portuguès (feminine portuguesa, masculine plural portuguesos, feminine plural portugueses)
- Portuguese (pertaining to Portugal, to the Portuguese people, or to the Portuguese language)
Noun
portuguès m (plural portuguesos, feminine portuguesa)
- Portuguese (an inhabitant of Portugal)
Related terms
- Portugal (“Portugal”)
Noun
portuguès m (uncountable)
- Portuguese (a Romance language originating in Portugal and still used there and in former Portuguese possessions)
Further reading
- “portuguès” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “portuguès”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “portuguès” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “portuguès” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.