vice-rei
Portuguese, noun/ˌvi.siˈʁej/
vice-rei is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “viceroy (governor representing a monarch)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “título, usado em algumas monarquias da Europa, para designar os governadores e representantes do rei numa…”.
What does vice-rei mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineviceroy (governor representing a monarch)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. título, usado em algumas monarquias da Europa, para designar os governadores e representantes do rei numa província afastada ou num território ultramarino
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 vice-rei
- vice-reis plural
- vice-rey alternative obsolete
- vice rei alternative obsolete
- vice rey alternative obsolete
- vicerrei alternative obsolete
- viso-rei alternative obsolete
- viso-rey alternative obsolete
- viso rei alternative obsolete
- viso rey alternative obsolete
- visorrei alternative obsolete rare
- visorrey alternative obsolete
- vizo rey alternative obsolete
- vizo-rey alternative obsolete rare
- vizo rei alternative obsolete rare
- vizo-rei alternative obsolete
- vizorrey alternative obsolete rare
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce vice-rei?
- Brazil /ˌvi.siˈʁej/
- Brazil [ˌvi.siˈheɪ̯]
- /ˌvi.siˈʁej/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to vice-rei
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.