Feminine
carreira
Sentences
Por causa de sua carreira 🛣️ , ele combina medicina 💊 e preocupações sobre 🔛 questões sociais .
🛣️
💊
🔛
Because of his career, he combines medicine and concerns about social issues.
Meaning
- (feminine) path, trail (particularly one which had to be opened)
- (feminine) trail left by a moving vehicle
- (feminine) career (one's profession)
- (feminine) line, row
- (Brazil, feminine, informal) line, row
- (feminine) route (a regular itinerary of stops)
- (feminine) race
- (feminine) rush, run
Concepts
Synonyms
ónibus
Esportes de corrida
Autocarro
Ônibus
auto-ônibus
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kaˈʁe(j).ɾɐ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese carreira, from Early Medieval Latin via carrāria, from Latin carrus, from Gaulish *karros, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥sós, from *ḱers- (“to run”).. Compare Galician carreira and Spanish carrera. By surface analysis, carro + -eira.
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