warrior

[ˈwɔːriər]

nounmasculinepl: warriors

guerreiro

1. A person engaged or experienced in warfare; a soldier

The ancient warrior fought bravely in battle.

O guerreiro antigo lutou bravamente na batalha.

2. A person who shows great courage and determination in facing difficulties

She is a warrior in her fight against cancer.

Ela é uma guerreira em sua luta contra o câncer.

NYC Slang

beast, soldier, fighter (informal contexts only)

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General Brazilian

guerreiro

Most common usage, used in both formal and informal contexts

São Paulo

guerreiro

Standard usage; also used in gaming and sports contexts

Portugal

guerreiro

Standard usage; occasionally replaced by 'combatente' in military contexts

Rio de Janeiro

guerreiro

Common in informal speech; may use diminutive 'guerreirinho' colloquially

a warrior spirit (um espírito guerreiro)

born warrior (guerreiro de nascença)

warrior mentality (mentalidade de guerreiro)

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