César
1. A Roman military and political leader, specifically Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE), who became dictator of Rome
Caesar conquered Gaul and became one of history's most famous military leaders.
César conquistou a Gália e se tornou um dos líderes militares mais famosos da história.
2. A title used by Roman emperors and their successors to denote supreme imperial authority
The title of Caesar was adopted by many European monarchs throughout history.
O título de César foi adotado por muitos monarcas europeus ao longo da história.
3. Any powerful autocratic ruler or dictator
The corrupt politician was called a modern Caesar by his critics.
O político corrupto foi chamado de César moderno por seus críticos.
4. A type of salad (Caesar salad) named after its creator César Cardini
I ordered a Caesar salad for lunch.
Pedi uma salada César no almoço.
Caesar is a historically significant figure whose name has become synonymous with power and authority in both English and Portuguese cultures. In Brazil, 'salada César' (Caesar salad) is a common restaurant menu item. The phrase 'ser um César' (to be a Caesar) can mean to be an all-powerful leader, often with negative connotations of tyranny.
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