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PORTUGUESE · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

doze.

twelve

4 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

num/ˈdo.zi/Brazil/ˈdo(w).zi/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈdo(ʊ̯).zi]Rio-de-Janeiro/ˈdo.zɨ/Portugal
  1. twelve

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese doze, from Vulgar Latin *dōdeci, from Latin duodecim.

noun/ˈdo.zi/Brazil/ˈdo(w).zi/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈdo(ʊ̯).zi]Rio-de-Janeiro/ˈdo.zɨ/Portugal
  1. twelve (the digit 12)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese doze, from Vulgar Latin *dōdeci, from Latin duodecim.

noun
  1. shotgun (gun which fires loads consisting of small metal balls)

    Brazil · colloquial · feminine
Where this word comes from

Ellipsis of calibre 12 (“12-gauge”).

noun
  1. obsolete spelling of dose

    alt-of · feminine · obsolete
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