prefeito
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Galician-Portuguese prefeito, a borrowing from Latin praefectus (“overseer, director, prefect”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
prefeito m (plural prefeitos, feminine prefeita, feminine plural prefeitas)
- prefect
- (Brazil) mayor
- Synonym: presidente da câmara
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
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