capitão

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See also: capitaõ and Capitão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese capitan, capitam, from Genoese Ligurian capitan, from Late Latin capitānus, from capitāneus, or from Latin capitālis.

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 95: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "PT" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /kɐ.pi.ˈtɐ̃w̃/
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Hyphenation: ca‧pi‧tão

Noun

capitão m (plural capitães, feminine capitã or capitoa, feminine plural capitãs or capitoas)

  1. (military) captain (army officer rank)

Descendants

  • Gujarati: કપ્તાન (kaptān)

Further reading

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