inglêsa
Portuguese
Noun
inglêsa f (plural inglêsas)
- pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of inglesa: female equivalent of inglês
Adjective
inglêsa
- pre-reform spelling (used until 1971 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of inglesa: feminine singular of inglês
Usage notes
This word was spelled inglesa as of the Brazilian Orthographic Vocabulary published in 1933, which based itself on the European version from 1912; the spelling inglêsa was prescribed in the Brazilian Vocabulary published 1943..