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==English==
==English==
{{rfc}}

===Adjective===
===Adjective===
'''negro'''
'''negro'''
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===Adjective===
===Adjective===
{{it-adj|negr}}
'''negro'''


# [[black]], [[coloured]]
# [[black]], [[coloured]]


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{it-noun|negr|m|o|i}}
'''negro''' {{m}}, '''negra''' {{f}}


# black, coloured
# black, coloured
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==Portuguese==
==Portuguese==

{{rfc}}{{attention|pt}}
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From {{etyl|la|pt}} {{term|niger|lang=la}}
From {{etyl|la|pt}} {{term|niger|lang=la}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{pt-noun|m|f=negra}}
'''negro''' (f: negra, mpl: negros, fpl: negras; m diminutive: negrinho, f diminutive: negrinha)


# negro
# {{l|en|negro}}


Derogative: negão, neguinho, nego, nega (nigger, nigga)


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
{{gl-adj|f=negra}}
{{pt-adj|f=negra}}


# [[black]] (color)
# [[black]] (color)
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* [[negróide]]
* [[negróide]]
* [[negrume]]
* [[negrume]]
* [[negão]]
* [[neguinho]]
* [[nego]]
* [[negrinho]]


[[Category:pt:Colors]]
[[Category:pt:Colors]]

Revision as of 11:33, 11 January 2010

See also: Negro

English

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Adjective

negro

  1. Template:archaic Relating to the black ethnicity.
  2. Template:archaic Black or dark brown in colour.

Usage notes

In the United States of America the word is considered acceptable only in a historical context. Black, and if applicable (though to a lesser extent) African-American, are less offensive alternatives.

Related terms

Translations

Noun

negro (plural negroes)

  1. a Negro

See also

Anagrams


Galician

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) niger

Adjective

negro (feminine negra, masculine plural negros, feminine plural negras)

  1. black (colour)

Italian

Adjective

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  1. black, coloured

Noun

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  1. black, coloured

Related terms

Anagrams


Portuguese

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin (deprecated template usage) niger

Noun

negro m (plural negros, feminine negra, feminine plural negras)

  1. negro


Adjective

negro (feminine negra, masculine plural negros, feminine plural negras)

  1. black (color)

Related terms


Spanish

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: gro

Noun

Template:es-noun-m

  1. the black colour
  2. the black ethnicity

Adjective

negro (feminine negra, masculine plural negros, feminine plural negras)

  1. black (color)
  2. dirty
  3. sad
  4. clandestine
  5. Template:Spain angry

Derived terms