caudilho

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caudilho

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Do latim capitellus⁽ˡᵃ⁾ pelo espanhol caudillo.

noun

chefe político-militar, geralmente populista e ditador

In English

warlord local ruler or bandit leader where the government is weak
caudillo military dictator in South America

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"caudilho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/caudilho. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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caudilho. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/caudilho

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"caudilho." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/caudilho.

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@misc{caudilho_2026,
  title = {caudilho},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/caudilho},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}