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major in Portuguese

major in Portuguese is principal, mor, maior — major means of great importance, size, or seriousness.

major in Portuguese

principal
adj
mor
adj
maior
adj
maior
adj
Of full legal age, having attained majority.
maior de idade
adj
Of full legal age, having attained majority.
major
noun
(military ranks) A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel.
maior
noun
A person of legal age.
maior de idade
noun
A person of legal age.
especializar-se
verb

What does "major" mean?

  1. adj Of great importance, size, or seriousness.
    "They made a major decision to relocate the whole team."
  2. noun A military officer rank above captain and below lieutenant colonel.
    "The major briefed the troops before dawn."
  3. noun A student's main field of academic study.
    "Her major was economics, with a minor in French."
  4. verb To specialize in a particular subject at college or university.
    "He decided to major in computer science."

major in a sentence

  • They made a major decision to relocate the whole team.
  • She suffered major injuries in the crash.
  • The major briefed the troops before dawn.
  • Her major was economics, with a minor in French.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "major" in Portuguese?

"major" in Portuguese is principal, mor, maior. major means: Of great importance, size, or seriousness.

How do you use "major" in a sentence?

Example: "They made a major decision to relocate the whole team." In Portuguese, "major" is principal, mor, maior.

Are there other ways to say "major" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "major": principal, mor, maior, maior de idade, major, especializar-se.

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