verdadeiro

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese verdadeiro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), equivalent to verdade +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /beɾdaˈdejɾo/ [beɾ.ð̞aˈð̞ej.ɾʊ]
  • Rhymes: -ejɾo
  • Hyphenation: ver‧da‧dei‧ro

Adjective

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verdadeiro (feminine verdadeira, masculine plural verdadeiros, feminine plural verdadeiras)

  1. true; authentic
    Antonym: falso

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References

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese verdadeiro. By surface analysis, verdade +‎ -eiro. Compare Spanish verdadero.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /veʁ.daˈde(j).ɾu/ [veɦ.daˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /veɾ.daˈde(j).ɾu/ [veɾ.daˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /veʁ.daˈde(j).ɾu/ [veʁ.daˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /veɻ.daˈde(j).ɾo/ [veɻ.daˈde(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: ver‧da‧dei‧ro

Adjective

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verdadeiro (feminine verdadeira, masculine plural verdadeiros, feminine plural verdadeiras)

  1. truthful (accurately depicting what is real)
    Synonyms: verídico, (dated) vero
    Antonym: falso
  2. true; loyal; faithful
    Synonyms: fiel, leal
    Antonyms: desleal, infiel
  3. genuine; legitimate
    Synonym: autêntico
  4. real (that has physical existence)
    Synonym: real
    Antonyms: de mentira, irreal

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:verdadeiro.

Derived terms

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