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prima dona

Portuguese, noun

prima dona is spelled P-R-I-M-A-D-O-N-A (9 letters). Prima dona is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative spelling of prima-dona” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, prima-dona is a different word: “prima donna (principal female opera singer)”.

What does prima dona mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininealternative spelling of prima-dona

noun

as prima-dona
  1. 1

    feminineprima donna (principal female opera singer)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. cantora principal em uma ópera; também chamada de diva 2. pessoa que deseja ser o centro das atenções ou demonstra comportamento vaidoso

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 prima dona

  • prima-donas plural
  • primas-donas plural
  • prima dona alternative
  • prima-donna alternative
  • prima donna alternative
  • prima donas plural
  • primas donas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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