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militar.

military (relating to war or armed forces)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[mi.liˈta(h)]Brazil/mi.liˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. military (relating to war or armed forces)

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin mīles Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin militārislbor. Portuguese militar Learned borrowing from Latin militāris.

noun/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[mi.liˈta(h)]Brazil/mi.liˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. a member of the military or of a military government; military serviceman

    by-personal-gender · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin mīles Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin militārislbor. Portuguese militar Learned borrowing from Latin militāris.

verb/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Brazil[mi.liˈta(h)]Brazil/mi.liˈta(ɾ)/São-Paulo/mi.liˈta(ʁ)/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. to militate

  2. to engage in activism

    slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Latin mīles Latin mīlitārelbor. Portuguese militar Learned borrowing from Latin mīlitāre.

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