maior

Significat (Anglès)

Adj

1. (comparative, feminine, form-of, masculine) comparative degree of grande; bigger, larger
2. (feminine, form-of, masculine, superlative) superlative degree of grande; biggest, largest
3. (feminine, masculine) major, greater
4. (feminine, masculine) major
5. (Brazil, feminine, informal, masculine) big, great

Adv

very, quite

grande

• Adj
• Noun

Llegeix-ne més

Conceptes

major

adult

🧑

gran

greu

important

màger

Oposat a

menor

Sinònims

adulto

🧑

maior de idade

categorizado

considerável

grave

importante

principal

sério

crescido

adulta

mor

apreciável

Traduccions

major

mayor

majeur

maggiore

maior

bigger

meerderjarig

maggiorenne

volwassen

🧑

plus grand

big

größer

greater

grande

grand

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/majˈɔʁ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Old Galician-Portuguese maior, mayor, from Latin maiōrem, from Proto-Indo-European *mag- (“great”) + *-yos (comparative suffix). Doublet of major and mor.

Frases

" Qual é a maior mentira do mundo ?" o garoto perguntou ? completamente surpreso .

“What's the biggest lie in the world?” the boy asked? completely surprised.

A Sicília é a maior ilha do Mar Mediterrâneo .

Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.