pardo

English

Etymology

Portuguese pardao, from Sanskrit word meaning "splendour, majesty".

Noun

pardo (plural pardos or pardoes)

1. (historical) A former money of account in Goa, India.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.

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Galician

Adjective

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

1. brown, beige

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Latin

Noun

pardō

1. dative singular of pardus
2. ablative singular of pardus

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpaʁdu/

Noun

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

1. mulatto

   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.

See also

• amarelo, branco, negro
• mulato

Adjective

pardo m (feminine parda plural pardos feminine plural pardas; uncomparable)

1. brown
2. mulatto; brown-skinned (but not black)

Synonyms

• (brown): marrom

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pardus.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈpaɾðo̞/

Adjective

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

1. Having the color brown.
2. (of weather) dull, overcast
3. (of a voice) gruff, hoarse

Derived terms

• pardusco
• oso pardo m

Related terms

• pardal
• leopardo m

Noun

pardo m (plural pardos)

1. (poetic, literary) leopard

Synonyms

• leopardo m, pantera f