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nômade
[ˈnɔ.ma.də]
adjective/noun
masculine/feminine
pl: nômades
nomadic/nomad
1.
A person or group that moves from place to place without a fixed home; one who practices nomadism
The nomads traveled across the desert in search of water and pasture.
Os nômades viajavam pelo deserto em busca de água e pastagem.
2.
Relating to or characteristic of people without a permanent home; wandering
They led a nomadic lifestyle, never staying in one place for long.
Eles levavam uma vida nômade, nunca ficando muito tempo no mesmo lugar.
Synonyms
errante
vagabundo
itinerante
peregrino
Antonyms
sedentário
fixo
permanente
residente
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
nômade
Standard usage for both noun and adjective forms
Portugal
nômada
Alternative spelling sometimes used in Portugal, though nômade is also acceptable
Related Idioms & Phrases
vida nômade (nomadic life)
povo nômade (nomadic people)
tribo nômade (nomadic tribe)
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