Mother

"Mother" in Portuguese

cuidadora

(any person or entity which performs mothering)

madre

(principal piece of an astrolabe)

madre

(female superior or head of a religious house)

mater

(principal piece of an astrolabe)

mãe

(female (human) who parents a child, gives birth to a baby, or is pregnant)

mãe

(one’s female parent)

mãe

(female parent of an animal)

mãe

(source or origin)

mãe

(something that is the greatest of its kind)

mãe

(title of respect for one's mother-in-law)

progenitora

(female parent of an animal)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.