almotacé
Portuguese, noun/aw.mo.taˈsɛ/
almotacé is spelled A-L-M-O-T-A-C-É (8 letters). Almotacé is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “an inspector of weights and measures who also regulated the price of foodstuffs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “oficial municipal encarregado da fiscalização das medidas e dos pesos e da taxação dos preços dos alimentos e…”.
What does almotacé mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletean inspector of weights and measures who also regulated the price of foodstuffs
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. oficial municipal encarregado da fiscalização das medidas e dos pesos e da taxação dos preços dos alimentos e de distribuir, ou regular a distribuição, dos mesmos em tempos de maior escassez
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of almotacé
- almotacés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce almotacé?
- Brazil /aw.mo.taˈsɛ/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.mo.taˈsɛ]
- Portugal /al.mu.tɐˈsɛ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.