portuguès
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From portugalès, from Medieval Latin portucalēnsis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central) [pur.tuˈɣɛs]
- IPA(key): (Balearic) [por.tuˈɣəs]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [poɾ.tuˈɣes]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛs
Adjective
portuguès (feminine portuguesa, masculine plural portuguesos, feminine plural portugueses)
- Portuguese (of, from or relating to Portugal)
- (relational) Portuguese (relating to the Portuguese language)
Noun
portuguès m (plural portuguesos, feminine portuguesa, feminine plural portugueses)
- Portuguese (native or inhabitant of Portugal) (usually male)
Related terms
- Portugal (“Portugal”)
Noun
portuguès m (uncountable)
- Portuguese (a Romance language originating in Portugal and still used there and in former Portuguese possessions)
Further reading
- “portuguès”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “portuguès”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
- “portuguès” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “portuguès” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.