sereia
Portuguese
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese serẽa, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin sirēna, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Sīrēn (“siren”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn).
Pronunciation
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Brazil" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /se.ˈɾej.a/, /se.ˈɾej.ɐ/
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "Portugal" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /sɨ.ˈɾɐj.ɐ/, /sɨ.ˈɾej.ɐ/
- Hyphenation: se‧rei‧a
Noun
sereia f (plural s, masculine sereio, masculine plural sereios)
- mermaid (mythological woman with a fish's tail)
- (figurative) An attractive woman.
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Categories:
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Late Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese entries with topic categories using raw markup
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Mythological creatures