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caporal.

former military rank, between corporal and sergeant

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ka.poˈɾaw/Brazil[ka.poˈɾaʊ̯]Brazil/kɐ.puˈɾal/Portugal[kɐ.puˈɾaɫ]Portugal
  1. former military rank, between corporal and sergeant

    Portugal · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French caporal, from Italian caporale, from capo (“chief”).

adj/ka.poˈɾaw/Brazil[ka.poˈɾaʊ̯]Brazil/kɐ.puˈɾal/Portugal[kɐ.puˈɾaɫ]Portugal
  1. designating a quality of chopped tobacco

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French caporal, from Italian caporale, from capo (“chief”).

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