vigia

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vigia¹

  • /vi.ˈʒi.ɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Derivado do verbo vigiar.

noun

  1. profissional responsável por zelar pela segurança de uma determinada área O vigia da rua não trabalhou no dia do crime.

Similar: sentinela

Vigia²

noun

  1. município brasileiro do estado do Pará

Thesaurus

noun

Similar: sentinela

In English

  • watch the act of guarding
  • sentinel a sentry or guard
  • lookout person on watch for approaching enemy, police, etc.
  • watchman guard
  • vigil period of observation or surveillance

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

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{vigia_2026,
  title = {vigia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/vigia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}