faraó

See also: farao, fáraó, and farão

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin Pharaō, from Ancient Greek Φαραώ (Pharaṓ).

Pronunciation

Noun

faraó m (plural faraons, feminine faraona)

  1. pharaoh

Noun

faraó m (plural faraons)

  1. (card games) faro

Derived terms

Further reading

Icelandic

Alternative forms

  • faró

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːra.ouː/

Noun

faraó m (genitive singular faraós, nominative plural faraóar)

  1. pharaoh

Declension

Portuguese

faraó

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin pharaō, from Ancient Greek Φαραώ (Pharaṓ), from Hebrew פַּרְעֹה (par‘ōh), from Egyptian

pr
aA

(pr-ꜥꜣ, palace, pharaoh), from pr (house) + ꜥꜣ (big).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /fa.ɾaˈɔ/

  • Hyphenation: fa‧ra‧ó
  • Rhymes:

Noun

faraó m or f by sense (plural faraós, feminine (rare, proscribed) faraoa or faraona, feminine plural (rare, proscribed) faraoas or faraonas)

  1. (Egyptology, historical) pharaoh (supreme ruler of Ancient Egypt)

Hypernyms

Coordinate terms

Noun

faraó m (usually uncountable, plural faraós)

  1. (card games) pharaoh; faro
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