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mãe mother (female who gives birth to or parents a child); one's mother

mãe is the #155 most common word in Portuguese, a noun. It means “mother (female who gives birth to or parents a child); one's mother” and is pronounced /ˈmɐ̃j̃/.

#155frequency rank
0.06%of everyday Portuguese text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of mãe

FormWhat it isMeaning
mãespluralmothers
mãyalternative, dated
mãialternative, dated
manhêalternative, brazil, colloquial

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