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dourado.

gold (colour)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Brazil[do(ʊ̯)ˈɾa.du]Brazil/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Portugal[do(w)ˈɾa.ðu]Portugal

  1. gold (colour)

    masculine · uncountable

  2. dorado

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dourado (past participle of dourar), or from Latin dēaurātus, or from dē- + aurātus (“golden”), from aurum (“gold”). Compare Galician dourado, Spanish dorado, French doré.

adj/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Brazil[do(ʊ̯)ˈɾa.du]Brazil/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Portugal[do(w)ˈɾa.ðu]Portugal

  1. gilded

  2. golden

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dourado (past participle of dourar), or from Latin dēaurātus, or from dē- + aurātus (“golden”), from aurum (“gold”). Compare Galician dourado, Spanish dorado, French doré.

verb/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Brazil[do(ʊ̯)ˈɾa.du]Brazil/do(w)ˈɾa.du/Portugal[do(w)ˈɾa.ðu]Portugal

  1. past participle of dourar

    form-of · participle · past
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dourado (past participle of dourar), or from Latin dēaurātus, or from dē- + aurātus (“golden”), from aurum (“gold”). Compare Galician dourado, Spanish dorado, French doré.

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