calças
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Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: cal‧ças
Etymology 1
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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese calças, from Latin calceus (“shoe”).
Noun
[edit]calças f pl (plural only)
Usage notes
[edit]- The plural is preferred to the singular except when referring to a single pair of pants not being worn. Referring to a pair being worn, both the singular and plural are used colloquially.
Derived terms
[edit]- calçazonas (augmentative)
- calção
- calcinha
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]calças
Categories:
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- Portuguese pluralia tantum
- Portuguese non-lemma forms
- Portuguese verb forms
- pt:Clothing