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dama

  • /ˈdɐ.mɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do francês dame⁽ᶠʳ⁾.

noun

  1. peça do jogo de xadrez
  2. mulher educada
  3. mulher nobre Está vendo aquela dama que vai entrando na igreja da Cruz?
  4. nome de uma das cartas do baralho A terceira carta foi dama e caiu à direita.

In English

  • king (draughts, checkers) a piece that reached the farthest row forward
  • queen chess piece
  • dame title equivalent to Sir for a female knight
  • lady polite term referring to a woman
  • noblewoman a woman of noble rank

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MLA

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{dama_2026,
  title = {dama},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/dama},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}