prefeito

/pɾeˈfejtu/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os prefeitos

Meaning

  1. mayor

    • O prefeito discursou.

      The mayor gave a speech.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Bürgermeister

Bürgermeister is the German word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

Spanish

alcalde

alcalde is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

French

maire

maire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "mayor."

Practice

1 What does prefeito mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ discursou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches prefeito?

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