talassa

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === thalassa (superseded spelling) === Etymology === From Ancient Greek θάλασσα (thálassa, “sea”), word that headed a document addressed to João Franco, a Portuguese monarchist politician from the early 20th century, and that at the time was the subject of great debate. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ta‧las‧sa === Noun === talassa m or f (plural talassas or talassaria) (Portuguese politics, historical) a person who was part of the Francoist party (of João Franco, Portuguese politician from the late constitutional monarchy) Synonym: franquista (Portugal, derogatory) monarchist (Portugal, derogatory) reactionary === Adjective === talassa m or f (plural talassas) (Portuguese politics, historical) a person who was part of the Francoist party (of João Franco, Portuguese politician from the late constitutional monarchy) Synonym: franquista (Portugal, derogatory) monarchist (Portugal, derogatory) reactionary ==== Related terms ==== talassónimo === Further reading === “talassa”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “talassa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 “talassa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 Talassa (política) on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia pt