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cadeira
cadeira
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese cadeira, from Latin cathedra, from Ancient Greek καθέδρα (kathédra), from κατά (katá, “above”) + ἕδρα (hédra, “chair”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ˈdej.ɾɐ/, /ka.ˈde.ɾɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ˈðɐj.ɾɐ/, /kɐ.ˈðej.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: ca‧dei‧ra
Noun
cadeira f (plural cadeiras)
- chair (item of furniture)
Derived terms
- cadeirão
- cadeirado
- cadeiral
- cadeira de rodas