Polyglot Dictionary

aço

/ˈasu/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os aços

Meaning

  1. steel

    • A ponte é de aço.

      The bridge is made of steel.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Mass Scope Individual

Similar words

espada

Close — a sword is made of steel.

Similar in other languages

German

Stahl

Stahl is the German word for the same thing — both mean "steel."

Spanish

acero

acero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "steel."

French

acier

acier is the French word for the same thing — both mean "steel."

Practice

1 What does aço mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ponte é de ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches aço?

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